coyote tobacco en · NOUN
Etymology
From coyote + tobacco. Probably named after Coyote as a personified figure in American Indian mythology.
Meanings
- (US, Western, uncountable, usually) Any of several native species of tobacco (genus Nicotiana) which were used by American Indians in the area before the coming of Europeans.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coyote tobaccos | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| coyote tobaccoes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
fr tabac de coyote (Translations) · fr tabac du coyote (Translations)