A coyote crossing your path, e.g (4)

I believe the answer is:

omen

(Other definitions for omen that I've seen before include "Sign of likely future event" , "Augury, portent" , "Forecast" , "Auspice" , "Straw in the wind" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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