Coyote vs. Coydog — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Coyote and Coydog
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Coyote
The coyote (Canis latrans) is a species of canine native to North America. It is smaller than its close relative, the wolf, and slightly smaller than the closely related eastern wolf and red wolf.
Coydog
A coydog is a canid hybrid resulting from a mating between a male coyote and a female dog. The term is sometimes mistakenly used for coywolves, which are common in northeastern North America, whereas true coydogs are only occasionally found in the wild.
Coyote
A wild dog that resembles the wolf, native to North America.
Coydog
The hybrid offspring of a coyote and a dog.
Coyote
A person who smuggles people from Latin America across the US border, typically for a very high fee
At the bus station, there were coyotes offering to drive us to Los Angeles
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Coydog
Any hybrid of a coyote (Canis latrans) and a (usually feral) dog (Canis lupus familiaris).
Coyote
A wolflike carnivorous mammal (Canis latrans) of North and Central America, having grayish-brown or yellowish fur, large erect ears, and a drooping bushy tail. Also called prairie wolf.
Coydog
A hybrid between a male coyote and a female dog.
Coyote
A firefighter who is sent to battle remote, usually very severe forest fires, often for days at a time.
Coydog
The offspring of a coyote and a dog.
Coyote
(Slang) A person who smuggles undocumented immigrants into the United States, especially across the Mexican border.
Coydog
Offspring of a coyote and a dog
Coyote
Canis latrans, a species of canine native to North America.
Coyote
A smuggler of undocumented immigrants across the land border from Latin America into the United States of America.
Coyote
To prospect for gold by manually digging holes into overlying earth, as into a hillside.
Coyote
A carnivorous animal (Canis latrans), allied to the dog, found in the western part of North America; - called also prairie wolf. Its voice is a snapping bark, followed by a prolonged, shrill howl.
Coyote
Small wolf native to western North America
Coyote
Someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United States (usually acress the Mexican border)
Coyote
A forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time)
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