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coyote tobacco

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables
coy-ote -to-bac-co
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several native species of tobacco (genus Nicotiana) which were used by American Indians in the area before the coming of Europeans.

American usage; Uncountable

Etymology

From coyote + tobacco. Probably named after Coyote as a personified figure in American Indian mythology.

Usage

Inflected Forms

coyote tobaccos (plural) coyote tobaccoes (plural)

Questions

What does coyote tobacco mean?
Any of several native species of tobacco (genus Nicotiana) which were used by American Indians in the area before the coming of Europeans.
Where does coyote tobacco come from?
From coyote + tobacco. Probably named after Coyote as a personified figure in American Indian mythology.

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