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Meanings of coon in inglês

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North American raccoon.

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(Procyon lotor) An omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America.

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Examples for "raccoon"
Examples for "raccoon"
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The intelligence of the raccoon stands very high in the animal world.
The Human Side of Animals
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Unfortunately, during the evening the Moleman family raccoon got into the brownies.
First contact: or, it's later than you think
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Finally, after several failed eviction attempts, the Molemans accepted the raccoon's presence.
First contact: or, it's later than you think
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Not to mention the impression that a pug might marry a raccoon.
The Guardian
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Led by a vigilant black-and-silver raccoon, they embark on a people-deterrent scheme.
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(Ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person.

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Usage of coon in inglês
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Afterward I sold the coon skins in Detroit for a dollar apiece.
The Bark Covered House / Or, Back In the Woods Again; Being a Gr...
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Hit takes three dogs ter kill one coon in a fair fight.
The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
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All of a sudden the coon dodged to one side and disappeared.
The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor
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The coon watched, until he saw that the fox was sound asleep.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
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She tied Butcher up in knots so he couldn't fight that coon.
Way Station
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Hog and venison hams were a legal tender, and coon skins also.
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Complete
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Somebody was hunting through there for coon, and saw the burned-over place.
Hiram the Young Farmer
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A good coon dog should stick to coons and let rabbits alone.
Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
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There are dogs called 'coon-dogs, but of no particular breed or pedigree.
Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools
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The coon laughed at the fox's plight, then ran and left him.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
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Half an hour later they were halted by Skookum treeing a coon.
Rolf in the Woods
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You remember the story of the wonderful coon that Chandler Harris tells?
Three Acres and Liberty
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Skins of wildcat, 'coon, and deer lay about on the pine-board floor.
Burning Daylight
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Look at that 'coon scurrying up that log, running from the water.
The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf; Or, Rescuing the Lost Balloonists
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Poor departed 'Bijah, he set everything by him as a coon dog.
Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools / Edited With Not...
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Bally runs acrost ther scent o' a coon an' takes after it.
Ted Strong in Montana / Or, With Lariat and Spur
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