Synonyms for coyote
kaɪˈoʊ ti, ˈkaɪ oʊtcoy·ote

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1. coyotenoun

   Synonyms:
   prairie wolf

2. coyotenoun

   A species of canine native to North America.

   Synonyms:
   prairie wolf

3. coyotenoun

   A smuggler of illegal immigrants across the land border from Mexico into the United States of America.

   Synonyms:
   prairie wolf

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.5 / 2 votes

1. coyote, prairie wolf, brush wolf, Canis latransnoun

   small wolf native to western North America

   Synonyms:
   prairie wolf, brush wolf

2. coyotenoun

   someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United States (usually across the Mexican border)

   Synonyms:
   prairie wolf, brush wolf

3. coyotenoun

   a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time)

   Synonyms:
   prairie wolf, brush wolf

Matched Categories

1. • Fire Warden
   • Smuggler
   • Wolf

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1. List of paraphrases for "coyote":

   coyotes, ferryman, smuggler

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How to use coyote in a sentence?

1. Kama Simonds:

   The llama was a coyote-deterrent, for the protection of the goats.

2. Dorothy Kwan:

   I just wish I knew who to call. Even when a coyote does something aggressive like this, they still refuse to do something, i’m not suggesting we get rid of all coyotes, but this one is out and about in broad daylight and it’s not scared of humans.

3. Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers:

   Wile E. Coyote moment.

4. Michael Robinson:

   This is a very sad event that raises questions about coyote hunters who seem to be shooting indiscriminately at anything that moves.

5. Derek Lawson:

   With a vulture, its like someone came in with a skinning knife, its all clean cuts. Usually, the hides completely cut off, whereas with a coyote or dogs, itll be torn and jagged.