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prairie wolf



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A prairie wolf, nine months old, was shot.

From Time Magazine Archive

The same diversity is seen in the prairie wolf, and naturalists have been much embarrassed in classifying the various wolves on account of colors, size, &c.

From The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)

Convinced that the object moving along the ridge really was a prairie wolf, they mounted the ponies and continued into the north.

From Three Sioux Scouts by Gregor, Elmer Russell

They saw what appeared to be the head of a prairie wolf rising cautiously above the top of the ridge.

From Three Sioux Scouts by Gregor, Elmer Russell

White Otter had gone a long distance from the ravine when he suddenly heard the long, dismal wail of a prairie wolf rising through the night.

From Three Sioux Scouts by Gregor, Elmer Russell



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