TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

CANIS LATRANS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A small wolf (Canis latrans) native to the western part of North America and well established northward in Alaska and eastward at least as far as New York state.

OBS

Coyotes (Canis latrans) belong to the same mammalian family [Canidae] as jackals, foxes, wolves and domestic dogs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Les coyotes (Canis latrans) appartiennent à la même famille de mammifères [Canidae] que les chacals, les renards, les loups et les chiens domestiques.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: