CANIS LATRANS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small wolf native to western North America

Synonyms:

brush wolf; Canis latrans; coyote; prairie wolf

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Canis latrans" is a kind of...):

wolf (any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Canis latrans"):

coydog (offspring of a coyote and a dog)

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