Definition of Procyon lotor

1. Noun. North American raccoon.

Exact synonyms: Common Raccoon, Common Racoon, Coon, Ringtail
Generic synonyms: Raccoon, Racoon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Procyon Lotor

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

Literary usage of Procyon lotor

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

1. Animal Products: Their Preparation, Commercial Uses, and Value by Peter Lund Simmonds (1877)
"This skin is shown in the Museum Collection. RACOON (Procyon lotor). BEAR-SKINS. The American black bear (Ursus ..."

2. Archæology of the United States by Samuel Foster Haven (1856)
"Procyon lotor (Raccoon), female Procyon lotor (Raccoon), female Procyon lotor (Raccoon), female Procyon lotor (Raccoon, just born) Pointer Dog, ..."

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