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Canis latrans

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Canis latrans

Canis latrans - small wolf native to western North America

brush wolf, coyote, prairie wolf

wolf - any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs

coydog - offspring of a coyote and a dog

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It is too tranquil for the ursus horridus; if it were the canis latrans, the voice would betray it.

The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context

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