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Newguest Posted 10 years ago
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Shaggy coats and leggy strides

The coyotes increased in number. In the middle of the day they could be seen crossing the road. Shaggy coats and leggy strides carried them into the underbrush.

--- What does "shaggy coats and leggy strides" mean? I take it to mean they started to come closer to people's houses.
  

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Newguest I take it to mean they started to come closer to people's houses. No, not at all. Newguest Shaggy coats with long, unkempt fur Newguest leggy strides walking in long steps

— Mister Micawber

  • Newguest I take it to mean they started to come closer to people's houses.
  • No, not at all.
  • Newguest Shaggy coats with long, unkempt fur Newguest leggy strides walking in long steps
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NewguestI take it to mean they started to come closer to people's houses.
No, not at all.
NewguestShaggy coats
with long, unkempt fur
Newguestleggy strides
walking in long steps
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So the coyotes had long, unkempt fur and were walking in long steps to the undergrowth?
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NewguestSo the coyotes had long, unkempt fur and were walking in long steps to the undergrowth?
Right; that is all that is said.
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