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English noun: coyote

1. coyote (animal) small wolf native to western North America


Synonymsbrush wolf, Canis latrans, prairie wolf


Broader (hypernym)wolf


Narrower (hyponym)coydog

2. coyote (person) someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United States (usually across the Mexican border)


Broader (hypernym)contrabandist, moon curser, moon-curser, runner, smuggler

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


Broader (hypernym)fire warden, forest fire fighter, ranger









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