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Coyote State

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noun

  1. South Dakota (used as a nickname).

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A 3-year-old female gray wolf, after traveling more than 500 miles from Wyoming, was shot and killed in southwestern Utah after a hunter apparently mistook her for a coyote, state officials said Monday.

From Los Angeles Times

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