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coonskin

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coon·skin  (knskn)
n.
1. The pelt of a raccoon.
2. An article, such as a hat, made of the pelts of raccoons.
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Noun1.coonskincoonskin - a raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back
coonskin cap
cap - a tight-fitting headdress
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