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Noun: coon  koon
  1. [N. Amer, informal] North American raccoon
    "The coon deftly washed its food in the stream before eating";
    - common raccoon, common racoon, ringtail, Procyon lotor
     
  2. [offensive] (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person

Derived forms: coons

Type of: Black, Black person, raccoon, racoon

Encyclopedia: Coon, John