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Prairie wolf (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

coyote

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">prairie wolf</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that prairie wolf can be written as coyote)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for coyote that I've seen before include "-- State, South Dakota" , "N. American wild dog" , "predatory creature" , "howler" , "Wild prairie dog in America" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times, The Telegraph, the Evening Standard, the Universal, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror, The Independent, the Penny Press and The Sun.
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