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    RACOON

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    An omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central Americaplay

    Synonyms:

    raccoon; racoon

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("racoon" is a kind of...):

    procyonid (plantigrade carnivorous mammals)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "racoon"):

    common raccoon; common racoon; coon; Procyon lotor; ringtail (North American raccoon)

    crab-eating raccoon; Procyon cancrivorus (a South American raccoon)

    Holonyms ("racoon" is a member of...):

    genus Procyon; Procyon (the type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons)

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