| 单词 | raccoon |
| 释义 | raccoon /ra koohn"/, n. , pl. raccoons, (esp. collectively) raccoon. 1. a nocturnal carnivore, Procyon lotor, having a masklike black stripe across the eyes, a sharp snout, and a bushy, ringed tail, native to North and Central America and introduced elsewhere for its valuable fur. 2. the thick, brownish-gray fur of this animal, with gray, black-tipped guard hairs. 3. any of various related animals of the genus Procyon, of Central American islands, some now rare. [1600-10, Amer.; < Virginia Algonquian (E sp.) aroughcun] |
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