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hyote

hyote noun: a cryptid sighted in Baltimore County, Maryland, that turned out to be a mangy fox.

Noun

hyote (plural hyotes)

  1. (US) A cryptid sighted in Baltimore County, Maryland, that turned out to be a mangy fox.

Forms of hyote

pluralhyotes

Origin of hyote

Blend of hyena + coyote.

Questions about hyote

What does hyote mean?
Hyote means a cryptid sighted in Baltimore County, Maryland, that turned out to be a mangy fox.
What part of speech is hyote?
Hyote is a noun.
What is the plural of hyote?
The plural of hyote is hyotes.

Words near hyote in the dictionary

  1. hyoshigi
  2. hyosternal
  3. hyosternum
  4. hyostylic
  5. hyosymplectic
  6. hyote
  7. hyotes
  8. hyp
  9. hyp-
  10. hyp.
  11. hypabyssal

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