Coyote (disambiguation)

Coyote may refer to:

• A wild dog native to North America.
• The opening song on Joni Mitchell's Hejira album – see Coyote (song).
• The Mexican banda artist El Coyote.
• A 2002 novel by Allen Steele.
• In the Southwest United States, a person who engages in people smuggling.
• Actor Peter Coyote.
• The cartoon characters Wile E Coyote or Calamity Coyote.
• Coyote Linux, a distribution of the Linux operating system.
• A comic book feature written by Steve Englehart and published first by Eclipse Comics and later by Epic Comics in the 1980s.

Place names containing coyote include:

• Coyote Acres, Texas.
• Coyote Valley an expanse of undeveloped land near San Jose, California.