Coyote
Pronunciation : Coy"o*te (k"-t or k"t)
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Spanish Amer., fr. Mexican coyotl.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913