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English > 1 sense of the word racoon:
NOUNanimalracoon, raccoonan omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America
English > racoon: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAn omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America.
Synonymraccoon
Member ofProcyon, genus ProcyonThe type genus of the family Procyonidae
Narrowercommon raccoon, common racoon, coon, ringtail, Procyon lotorNorth American raccoon
crab-eating raccoon, Procyon cancrivorusA South American raccoon
Broaderprocyonidplantigrade carnivorous mammals