RACCOON in a Sentence

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The lesser sort appeared in yellow and black dogskin coats, but Kennicott was lordly in a long raccoon ulster and a new seal cap.

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 Meanings and Examples of RACCOON
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raccoon
 n.  a small North American animal with black marks on face and a long tail with black rings
Classic Sentence:
1  The coat in itself was a very good one, it kept me warm; but it was wadded and it had a raccoon collar which was the height of vulgarity.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: I
2  After thinking it over thoroughly I decided to sell my raccoon collar.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: I
3  The handsome beaver replaced the mean-looking raccoon, and I began by degrees to get to work.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: I
4  The lesser sort appeared in yellow and black dogskin coats, but Kennicott was lordly in a long raccoon ulster and a new seal cap.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
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