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coyoting

coyoting is the present participle and gerund of coyote.

Meaning of coyote

Verb

coyote (third-person singular simple present coyotes, present participle coyoteing or coyoting, simple past and past participle coyoted)

  1. To prospect for gold by manually digging holes into overlying earth, as into a hillside.

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Questions about coyoting

What is coyoting the present participle and gerund of?
Coyoting is the present participle and gerund of coyote.

Words near coyoting in the dictionary

  1. coyoteite
  2. coyotelike
  3. coyotes
  4. coyotillo
  5. coyotillos
  6. coyoting
  7. coyoto
  8. coyotos
  9. COYP
  10. coypou
  11. coypous

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Adapted from Wiktionary: coyoting (page history and authors); coyote (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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