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Meaning of RACCOON

Pronunciation:  ra'koon

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North and Central America
  2. [n]  the fur of the North American racoon
 
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 Synonyms: racoon
 
 See Also: common raccoon, common racoon, coon, crab-eating raccoon, fur, genus Procyon, pelt, Procyon, Procyon cancrivorus, Procyon lotor, procyonid, ringtail

 

 

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 Definition: 

Raccoon
Examines the raccoon's environment, anatomy, social life, mating, babies, and encounters with humans.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Rac*coon"\, n. [F. raton, prop., a little rat, fr. rat
rat, perhaps of German origin. See {Rat}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A North American nocturnal carnivore ({Procyon lotor}) allied
to the bears, but much smaller, and having a long, full tail,
banded with black and gray. Its body is gray, varied with
black and white. Called also {coon}, and {mapach}.
{Raccoon dog} (Zo["o]l.), the tanate.
{Raccoon fox} (Zo["o]l.), the cacomixle.
 
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Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Seeing a raccoon in your dream means deceit, thievery, and of false friends secretly conspiring against you.
 
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