prairie wolf
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A prairie wolf, nine months old, was shot.
From Time Magazine Archive
These are the large or common wolf, and the barking or prairie wolf.
From Popular Adventure Tales by Reid, Mayne
“This is strange,” continued the vaquero, as the prairie wolf was heard to utter another long whine.
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne
Coyote, ko-yōt′e, n. a prairie wolf, abundant in Mexico and Texas.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Only hard men continue in that service, and perhaps the prairie wolf alone knows what becomes of some of the unfit who try it.
From By Right of Purchase by Bindloss, Harold
