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Definition of Mascot
1. Noun. A person or animal that is adopted by a team or other group as a symbolic figure.
Definition of Mascot
1. n. A person who is supposed to bring good luck to the household to which he or she belongs; anything that brings good luck.
Definition of Mascot
1. Noun. something thought to bring good luck ¹
2. Noun. something, especially a person or animal, used to symbolize a sports team, company, organization or other group ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mascot
1. a person, animal, or object believed to bring good luck [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mascot
Literary usage of Mascot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1899)
"ifi:l:::§'« 11" A "Why, a. mascot," he said slowly, "is — is S-*||llli ...
Every team carries around a mascot which is supposed to make it win. ..."
2. Rudder by Thomas Fleming Day (1911)
"The two boats shown in the pictures are being driven by the Evinrude engine, a
device which has been recently .Auxiliary Schooner mascot Ready for ..."
3. The American History and Encyclopedia of Music by Janet M. Green, Josephine Thrall (1908)
"THE mascot " The mascot," a comic opera in three acts with music by Edmund Audran
and words by ... Bettina, the mascot. Fiametta, daughter of Lorenzo XVII. ..."
4. Corporation Accounting and Corporation Law: A Manual of Corporate by John Joseph Rahill, Alfred G. Platt (1905)
"Sundries Dr. to Capital Stock $250000 The mascot Mining Company $110000 The
Columbus Mining Company 95000 Unsubscribed Treasury Stock 45000 For 1100 shares ..."