coy·ote /ˈkaɪˌot, kaɪˈoti/
一種小狼,山狗
Coy·o·te n. Zool. 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.
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coyote
n 1: small wolf native to western North America [syn: prairie
wolf, brush wolf, Canis latrans]
2: someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United
States (usually acress the Mexican border)
3: a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and
severe forest fires (often for days at a time)