SpellRight › Spelling
Rareraccoon
The correct spelling is raccoon.
How to pronounce raccoon
/ɹəˈkuːn/
nounIPA: /ɹəˈkuːn/
Say it like: Rac-coo-n
The correct spelling is raccoon. A nocturnal omnivore native to North America, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail; Procyon lotor.
Usage Examples
No usage examples in context are available for this word.
Definition
noun
- 1.A nocturnal omnivore native to North America, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail; Procyon lotor.
- 2.Any mammal of the genus Procyon.
- 3.Any mammal of the subfamily Procyoninae, a procyonine.
- 4.Any mammal of the family Procyonidae, a procyonid.
Similar words
Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.