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Prairie wolf   /prˈɛri wʊlf/   Listen
Prairie wolf

noun
1.
Small wolf native to western North America.  Synonyms: brush wolf, Canis latrans, coyote.





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"Prairie wolf" Quotes from Famous Books



... the common one is found among certain tribes, and appears to have derived its origin from the prairie wolf—the jackal of America—while the Hare Indians of the Rocky Mountains possess a third variety; and it is known that still another exists among the tribes of Russian America. This last is short-haired and smooth-coated: therefore differing altogether from ...
— Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found - A Book of Zoology for Boys • Mayne Reid


Words linked to "Prairie wolf" :   Canis latrans, coydog, wolf


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