coonskin
Use Coonskin in a sentence
noun
1.
the pelt of a raccoon.
2.
an article of clothing made of coonskin, especially a cap with a tail.
adjective
3.
made of coonskin: a coonskin cap.
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| —n | |
| 1. | the pelt of a raccoon |
| 2. | a raccoon cap with the tail hanging at the back |
| 3. | (US) an overcoat made of raccoon |
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Coonskin
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
Example sentences
On his head was a kind of coonskin cap with a bushy tail hanging down in back.
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