Difference between Coyote and Hyena

What is the difference between Coyote and Hyena?

Coyote as a noun is a canine species native to north america. while Hyena as a noun is a large carnivore of the family hyaenidae, similar in appearance to a dog and native to africa and asia, best known for the sound resembling laughter that it makes when excited.

Coyote

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A canine species native to North America. A smuggler of illegal immigrants across the land border from Mexico into the United States of America.

Example sentence: The Smurfs - and they're this way in Peyo's comics as well - do have a rubbery indestructibility about them. They can get bruised & battered. But they then just sort of bounce back very quickly, like those classic cartoon characters Wiley Coyote and Tom & Jerry.

Hyena

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A large carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, similar in appearance to a dog and native to Africa and Asia, best known for the sound resembling laughter that it makes when excited.

We hope you now know whether to use Coyote or Hyena in your sentence.

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