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Definition of Coyote state
1. Noun. A state in north central United States.
Terms within: Bad Lands, Badlands, Badlands National Park, Wind Cave National Park, Aberdeen, Capital Of South Dakota, Pierre, Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Black Hills, Big Sioux River, Black Hills, James, James River, Little Missouri, Little Missouri River, Moreau River, Mount Rushmore, Mt. Rushmore, Rushmore
Generic synonyms: American State
Group relationships: America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa, Dakota
Definition of Coyote state
1. Proper noun. South Dakota ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coyote State
Literary usage of Coyote state
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Decimal Classification and Relative Index for Libraries and Personal Use: In ...by Melvil Dewey by Melvil Dewey (1922)
"... in 1920 68 counties Sobriquet: coyote state Capital: Pierre .4 North Dakota
2 Nov. 1889 admitted as 39th state (Dakota ter. organized 2 Mar. ..."
2. Decimal Classification and Relativ Index for Libraries, Clippings, Notes, Etc by Melvil Dewey (1919)
"... in 1910 68 counties Sobriquet: coyote state Capital: Pierre North Dakota a Nov.
1889 admitted as 39th state (Dakota ter. organized 2 Mar. ..."
3. A History of the United States for Schools by John Fiske, Frank Alpine Hill (1899)
"The state of North Dakota is sometimes called the Sioux State, while its southern
sister has been called the coyote state. ; Dodge's The Black Hills, ..."
4. Origin and History of the American Flag and of the Naval and Yacht-club by George Henry Preble, Charles Edward Asnis (1917)
"The pet name of the State is the Artesian State, but more frequently the Coyote
State. It is generally known as a Great Cereal State. ..."
5. The New International Encyclopaedia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1906)
"Popularly called the 'coyote state.' A north central State of the United States,
lying on either side of the middle Missouri, between latitudes 42° 28' and ..."