coyote

BrE /ˈkɔɪətiː/ AmE /ˈkɔɪoʊti/

noun en → es

1 ANIMAL [singular] B2

a small wild dog-like animal that lives in North America and is related to the wolf

coyote

Collocations coyote howl

  • The coyotes were howling in the distance.

    Los coyotes ululaban a lo lejos.

2 METAPHOR [singular] C1

a person who is dishonest or untrustworthy, especially one who deceives people for their own gain

traidor, tramposo

Collocations coyote scam

  • He's a real coyote in the business world.

    Es un verdadero tramposo en el mundo de los negocios.