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Vocabulary Entry
raccoon
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A medium-sized mammal with a characteristic black mask of fur around its eyes and a ringed tail, known for its intelligence and curiosity.
Example Sentences
"The raccoon rummaged through the trash looking for food."
"We spotted a raccoon in the park after sunset."
"Raccoons are often found in urban areas, searching for easily accessible meals."
V
verb
To engage in behavior typical of raccoons, such as foraging or scavenging.
Example Sentences
"The kids watched as the raccooned raccoon stole snacks from the picnic."
"He raccooned around the garden, trying to find leftover fruits."
"They raccooned through the campsite at night, looking for anything to eat."