prairiewolf

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See also: prairie wolf

Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

prairie-wolf (obsolete)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English prairie wolf. Equivalent to prairie +‎ wolf.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈprɛ.riˌʋɔlf/, /ˈprɛː.riˌʋɔlf/
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Hyphenation: prai‧rie‧wolf

Noun[edit]

prairiewolf m (plural prairiewolven)

prairie wolf, coyote, Canis latrans [from 1850s]
Synonym: coyote

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