prairie wolf
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A prairie wolf, nine months old, was shot.
From Time Magazine Archive
There are many varieties, varying greatly in size and color, but there are probably only two distinct species, namely, the timber wolf and the prairie wolf, commonly called the coyote.
From Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture by Elmer Harry Kreps
They were riding at an easy canter, when they were suddenly halted by the howling of a prairie wolf directly ahead of them.
From The War Trail by Elmer Russell Gregor
“But I have heard it said,” rejoined Tiburcio, “that it is the habit of the prairie wolf to follow the jaguar when the latter is in search of prey?”
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Mayne Reid
It appeared to be the head of Ma-ya-sh, the prairie wolf.
From Three Sioux Scouts by Elmer Russell Gregor
