Thursday's slang word of the day: coyote

Today's slang word of the day is coyote. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.

coyote

noun

• a person who smuggles undocumented aliens across the Mexico-US border into the United States, usually for a fee.

                                                                                                                                                     
  
  Citation from "Meet Juan Doe", Raines (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2007) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: criminal, hooligan, gangster, gangsta.
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  Last edited on Jan 01 2011. Submitted by Anonymous from Frederick, MD, USA on Apr 19 2002.

Enjoy!

-- Walter (waltergr@aol.com) from The Online Slang Dictionary

P.S. Sorry about the blacked out citations. Google penalizes the dictionary if I show them. (There's a bunch of information about the penalty here.)