- coonskins
- n. raccoon pelt
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
coonskins
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Raccoon — For other species called raccoon in the genus Procyon, see Procyon (genus). For other uses, see Raccoon (disambiguation). Raccoon … Wikipedia
coon|skin — «KOON SKIHN», noun, adjective. –n. the skin of a raccoon, used for making caps, coats, mittens, or boots: »Because of the paucity of coonskins, he s using Australian rabbit, skunk, and even silver fox (Wall Street Journal). –adj. made of coonskin … Useful english dictionary
pau|ci|ty — «P swa> tee», noun. 1. a small number; fewness: »the paucity of the troops (John L. Motley). 2. a small amount; scarcity; lack: »Because of the paucity of coonskins, he s using Australian rabbit, skunk, and even American silver fox (Wall… … Useful english dictionary
