raccoon

/ræˈkuːn/

NOUN

1. The fur or skin of a raccoon

The animal's fur or processed hide, particularly when used as a material for clothing, accessories, or other products.

1.1. Animal fur and clothing materials

Used in the context of animal pelts, fur garments, and materials made from raccoon skin or fur.

Synonyms

  • coonskin
  • raccoon fur
  • raccoon pelt

Examples

  • The traditional winter hat was made from coonskin.
  • The museum displayed a historical garment made from raccoon fur.

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