Coyote (mythology)

North American mythological character

Coyote is a mythological character common to many cultures of the Indigenous peoples of North America , based on the coyote (Canis latrans) animal. This character is usually male and is generally anthropomorphic, although he may have some coyote-like physical features such as fur, pointed ears, yellow eyes, a tail and blunt claws. The myths and legends which include Coyote vary widely from culture to culture.

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