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coonskin
[ koon-skin ]
noun
- the pelt of a raccoon.
- an article of clothing made of coonskin, especially a cap with a tail.
adjective
- made of coonskin:
a coonskin cap.
coonskin
/ ˈkuːnˌskɪn /
noun
- the pelt of a raccoon
- a raccoon cap with the tail hanging at the back
- an overcoat made of raccoon
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Coonskin drew a long breath, and said loud enough to be heard a mile away, "Damfino."
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So Coonskin waded in and, tying the reins around the broken traces, led the horse on to dry land at a safe distance.
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After assisting Coonskin to stable the donks and secure the dogs, I perused a newspaper while my young neophyte went out to smoke.
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Coonskin was somewhat embarrassed, but I praised his pluck in glowing terms, and put him at ease.
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But Coonskin and I, and even our interpreter, ate sparingly (I use the word "ate," because there was so much meat in it).
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