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Coyote :: Coyote (n.) A carnivorous animal (Canis latrans), allied to the dog, found in the western part of North America; -- called also prairie wolf. Its voice is a snapping bark, followed by a prolonged, shrill howl..

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.

Shy :: Shy (superl.) Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach.

Decoy-duck :: Decoy-duck (n.) A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy; hence, a person employed to lure others into danger..

Coypu :: Coypu (n.) A South American rodent (Myopotamus coypus), allied to the beaver. It produces a valuable fur called nutria..

Coy :: Coy (v. i.) To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach or familiarity.

Birdcall :: Birdcall (n.) A sound made in imitation of the note or cry of a bird for the purpose of decoying the bird or its mate.

Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To entice; to allure from step; to decoy; -- with on.

Decoy-men :: Decoy-men (pl. ) of Decoy-ma.

Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) An accomplice of a gambler, auctioneer, etc., who entices others to bet or to bid; a decoy..

Maidenlike :: Maidenlike (a.) Like a maiden; modest; coy.

Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To allure; to entice; to decoy.

Octodont :: Octodont (a.) Of or pertaining to the Octodontidae, a family of rodents which includes the coypu, and many other South American species..

Coystrel :: Coystrel (n.) Same as Coistril.

Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot..

Coyed :: Coyed (imp. & p. p.) of Co.

Prudery :: Prudery (n.) The quality or state of being prudish; excessive or affected scrupulousness in speech or conduct; stiffness; coyness.

Decoy-man :: Decoy-man (n.) A man employed in decoying wild fowl.

Prude :: Prude (a.) A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary prudence in conduct and speech..

Capper :: Capper (n.) A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers [Slang, U. S.]..

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