coonskin

coonskin
coonskin coonskin n. a cap made from the skin of a raccoon, with the tail hanging down the back; -- called also coonskin cap.

Syn: coonskin cap. [WordNet 1.5]


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  • coonskin — noun The pelt of a raccoon The man in the coonskin cap / In the big pen / Wants eleven dollar bills / But you only got ten …   Wiktionary

  • coonskin — coon|skin [ˈku:nskın] adj made from the skin of a ↑raccoon ▪ pictures of traders in coonskin caps …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • coonskin — adjective made from the skin of a raccoon: Pictures of traders in coonskin caps …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • coonskin — coon•skin [[t]ˈkunˌskɪn[/t]] n. 1) clo the pelt of a raccoon 2) clo an article of clothing made of coonskin, esp. a hat with a tail • Etymology: 1615–25, amer …   From formal English to slang

  • Coonskin (film) — Coonskin Theatrical release poster Directed by Ralph Bakshi Produced by …   Wikipedia

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