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prairie wolf



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A prairie wolf, nine months old, was shot.

From Time Magazine Archive

Coyote, ko-yōt′e, n. a prairie wolf, abundant in Mexico and Texas.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

Aware that further caution would be useless, Red Dog raised his voice in the dismal howl of the prairie wolf, and raced his pony toward the Kiowa camp.

From White Otter by Gregor, Elmer Russell

Then they heard the wail of a prairie wolf a short distance to the westward.

From The War Trail by Gregor, Elmer Russell

In the midst of an interval of silence—in which the very stillness itself increased the apprehension of the travellers—was heard the long lugubrious whine of a prairie wolf.

From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne



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