noun🔗ShareCoyoteCanis latrans, a species of canine native to North America."We heard the coyotes howling in the distance last night, a sound common in the wild areas of North America. "Nous avons entendu les coyotes hurler au loin la nuit dernière, un son courant dans les zones sauvages d'Amérique du Nord.animalnatureorganismbiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasseurA smuggler of undocumented immigrants across the land border from Latin America into the United States of America."Desperate migrants often pay coyotes large sums of money to help them cross the border into the United States. "Les migrants désespérés paient souvent des passeurs de grosses sommes d'argent pour les aider à franchir la frontière vers les États-Unis.personlawsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCreuser pour chercher de l'orTo prospect for gold by manually digging holes into overlying earth, as into a hillside."During the gold rush, miners coyoted into the hillside, hoping to find a rich vein. "Pendant la ruée vers l'or, les mineurs creusaient dans la colline, espérant trouver un filon riche.geologyarchaeologyjobindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading