Raccoon — For other species called raccoon in the genus Procyon, see Procyon (genus). For other uses, see Raccoon (disambiguation). Raccoon … Wikipedia
raccoon — rac|coon racoon [rəˈku:n, ræ US ræ ] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Virginia Algonquian; Origin: äräkhun] 1.) a small North American animal with black fur around its eyes and black and grey rings on its tail 2.) [U] the skin and thick fur of a raccoon ▪ a … Dictionary of contemporary English
raccoon dog — a small wild dog of the genus Nyctereutes, common in Asia, resembling a raccoon in coat and coloration. [1865 70] * * * ▪ canine (Nyctereutes procyonoides), member of the dog family (Canidae) native to eastern Asia and introduced into Europe.… … Universalium
raccoon dog — noun Date: 1868 a small omnivorous canid (Nyctereutes procyonoides) of eastern Asia having a long yellowish brown coat and facial markings resembling that of a raccoon called also tanuki … New Collegiate Dictionary
raccoon dog — n. Asian dog having a long yellowish brown coat and a raccoon face … English contemporary dictionary
Island raccoon — The term island raccoons is used as a generic term for the following five species of raccoon ( Procyon ) endemic on small Central American and Caribbean islands, such as Cozumel and Guadeloupe. [cite book | last=Zeveloff | first=Samuel I. | title … Wikipedia
Tres Marias Raccoon — Taxobox name = Tres Marias raccoon status = EN trend = unknown status system = iucn2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Procyonidae genus = Procyon species = P. lotor subspecies = P. l. insularis… … Wikipedia
Guadeloupe raccoon — Taxobox name = Guadeloupe raccoon status = EN status system = iucn2.3 trend = down |200px image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Procyonidae genus = Procyon species = P. lotor… … Wikipedia
Bahaman raccoon — Taxobox name = Bahaman raccoon status = EN status system = iucn2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Procyonidae genus = Procyon species = P. lotor subspecies = P. maynardi binomial = Procyon… … Wikipedia
Barbados raccoon — Taxobox name = Barbados raccoon status = EX status system = iucn2.3 extinct = 1964 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Procyonidae genus = Procyon species = P. lotor subspecies = P. l. gloveralleni… … Wikipedia
