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Definition for: raccoon

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English

A common raccoon (Procyon lotor)

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -uːn

Noun

Singular
raccoon

Plural
raccoons

raccoon ( plural raccoons )

  1. Any member of the genus Procyon .
  2. Nocturnal omnivore living in Northern America, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail.

Alternative spellings

  • racoon

Scientific name

  • Procyon lotor

Translations

  • Basque: mapatxe
  • Cherokee: ᎥᏟ (vtli)
  • Danish: vaskebjørn
  • Dutch: wasbeer m
  • Finnish: pesukarhu
  • French: raton laveur m
  • German: Waschbär m
  • Japanese: 狸 (tanuki)
  • Lakota: wica
  • Latvian: jenots
  • Norwegian: vaskebjørn m
  • Ojibwe: ᐁᐦᓯᐸᓐ (esiban) na
  • Português: guaxinim m
  • Slovene: rakun m
  • Spanish: mapache m
  • Swedish: tvättbjörn
  • Russian: енот (jenót) m
  • Turkish: rakun

Other Translations for "raccoon"

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Sign Language Spelling
Morse Coderaccoon
Hex72 e1 63 63 6f 6f ee
Pig Latinaccoonray

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