Home › Words › H › hyotehyotehyote means A cryptid sighted in Baltimore County, Maryland, that turned out to be a mangy fox.EtymologyBlend of hyena + coyote.nounA cryptid sighted in Baltimore County, Maryland, that turned out to be a mangy fox.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.ahool 57% match — A flying cryptid first reported in the 1920s, supposedly a giant bat or pterosaur. vs hyote →waheela 54% match — A wolflike cryptid reported from Nahanni Valley in the Northwest Territories of Canada. vs hyote →alopecoid 54% match — Similar to or resembling a fox. vs hyote →coywolf 52% match — A hybrid of a coyote (Canis latrans) and a wolf. vs hyote →hidebehind 52% match — A creature in United States folklore that may be glimpsed but never seen clearly. vs hyote →snallygaster 51% match — In American folklore, a dragon-like beast said to inhabit central Maryland and neighbouring regions. vs hyote →batsquatch 51% match — A mythical flying creature (cryptid) supposedly sighted around Mount St. Helens in the United States, resembling a flying, bat-winged (sometimes bat-eared) primate (either considered one specific creature, or a species). vs hyote →blynx 51% match — The hybrid offspring of a bobcat and a Canada lynx. vs hyote →