Why coyote has long muzzle. (Cf. A2213.4.1.)

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Why coyote has long muzzle. (Cf. A2213.4.1.)

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: body. · Origin of animal characteristics: face. · view the constellation · filed as A2335.4.4

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Filed under Origin and nature of animal's snout (muzzle).

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Why hog has short snout. (Cf. A2287.1.)Why hog has round snout. Creation of hog incomplete since God had to go to fire. (Cf. A2286.1.1.)Why dog has black muzzle. (Cf. A2229.1.)Why the wolf's muzzle is black Why rat has long snout

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Coyote's muzzle pulled out long. (Cf. A2335.4.4.)

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