Definition of Procyon cancrivorus

1. Noun. A South American raccoon.

Exact synonyms: Crab-eating Raccoon
Generic synonyms: Raccoon, Racoon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Procyon Cancrivorus

Procavia capensis
Procaviidae
Procellaria
Procellaria aequinoctialis
Procellariidae
Procellariiformes
Process Art
Prociphilus
Prociphilus tessellatus
Procnias
Procrustes
Procrustesian
Proctor
Procyon
Procyon cancrivorus (current term)
Procyon lotor
Procyonidae
Prod
Proddies
Proddy
Prods
Prof.
Progne
Progne subis
Programmes
Programms
Progressive
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party

Literary usage of Procyon cancrivorus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1904)
"The type locality of Procyon cancrivorus is Cayenne, to which probably the Trinidad animal is referable. A comparison of this species with a Trinidad ..."

2. Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and Edentate Mammalia in the by John Edward Gray (1869)
"... a large black patch, extended on to the cheeks; and one side of the limbs black. Ursus cancrivorus, Cuv. Tab1. Elem. p. 113, 1798. Procyon cancrivorus ..."

3. Michael Heilprin and His Sons: A Biography by Gustav Pollak (1912)
"On my first walk out from my host's house, a late afternoon family stroll, we chanced upon a specimen of the crab-dog (Procyon cancrivorus), which was being ..."

4. Michael Heilprin and His Sons: A Biography by Gustav Pollak (1912)
"On my first walk out from my host's house, a late afternoon family stroll, we chanced upon a specimen of the crab-dog (Procyon cancrivorus), which was being ..."

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