1. An omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America
   "The raccoon's distinctive mask-like facial markings were visible in the moonlight";
   - racoon
    
2. The fur of the North American racoon
   "The trapper sold the raccoon pelts at the market";
   - racoon

Derived forms: raccoons

Type of: fur, pelt, procyonid

Part of: genus Procyon, Procyon

Encyclopedia: Raccoon, Pennsylvania