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Racoon

RACOON'

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Noun.
An American quadruped of the genus Ursus. It is somewhat larger than a fox, and its fur is deemed valuable, next to that of the beaver. This animal lodges in a hollow tree, feeds on vegetables, and its flesh is palatable food. It inhabits North America from Canada to the tropics.

Definition 2024


racoon

racoon

English

A common raccoon (Procyon lotor)

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racoon (plural racoons)

  1. Alternative spelling of raccoon

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