Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun coyote

3 senses of coyote

Sense 1
coyote, prairie wolf, brush wolf, Canis latrans -- (small wolf native to western North America)
       => wolf -- (any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs)

Sense 2
coyote -- (someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United States (usually across the Mexican border))
       => smuggler, runner, contrabandist, moon curser, moon-curser -- (someone who imports or exports without paying duties)

Sense 3
coyote -- (a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time))
       => fire warden, forest fire fighter, ranger -- (an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest)

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