raccoon

English Thesaurus

1. an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	procyonid,
definition	:	plantigrade carnivorous mammals (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	common raccoon, common racoon, coon, procyon lotor, ringtail,
definition	:	North American raccoon (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	crab-eating raccoon, procyon cancrivorus,
definition	:	a South American raccoon (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus procyon, procyon,
definition	:	the type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons (noun.animal)

2. the fur of the North American racoon (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	fur, pelt,
definition	:	the dressed hairy coat of a mammal (noun.substance)