rac‧coon ,
racoon /rəˈkuːn, ræ- $ ræ-/
noun[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Virginia Algonquian;
Origin: äräkhun]
1. [countable] a small North American animal with black fur around its eyes and black and grey rings on its tail
2. [uncountable] the skin and thick fur of a raccoon:
a raccoon coat [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲