Coyotes vs. Foxes — What's the Difference?

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.

A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting various parts of southern Michigan, southern Wisconsin, northern Illinois, and eastern Iowa, with present-day populations in central Iowa and with the Sauk in Oklahoma.

A firefighter who is sent to battle remote, usually very severe forest fires, often for days at a time.

The Algonquian language of the Fox.

(Slang) A person who smuggles undocumented immigrants into the United States, especially across the Mexican border.

Any of various carnivorous mammals of the family Canidae and especially of the genus Vulpes, found worldwide and characteristically having upright ears, a pointed snout, and a long bushy tail.

Plural of coyote

The fur of one of these mammals.

A crafty, sly, or clever person.

(Slang) A sexually attractive person.

(Nautical) Small cordage made by twisting together two or more strands of tarred yarn.

(Archaic) A sword.

To trick or fool by ingenuity or cunning; outwit.

To baffle or confuse.

To make (beer) sour by fermenting.

To repair (a shoe) by attaching a new upper.

(Obsolete) To intoxicate.

To act slyly or craftily.

To turn sour in fermenting. Used of beer.

Plural of fox