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Origin of the word raccoon?
The word "raccoon" comes from the Algonquian language, possibly from the Powhatan word "aroughcun" meaning "he scratches with his hands." This term was later adapted into English as "raccoon" to refer to the animal known for its hand-like paws.
How do you use the word raccoon in a sentence?
"The raccoon is a medium-sized mammal, native to North America."
Was the word raccoons used in the 1300's?
Yes and no. The word raccoon derives from the native American name which was used in the 13th century by the natives. However, the word raccoon was not used until colonial times. The word "raccoon" was adopted into English from the native Powhatan term, as used in the Virginia Colony. It was recorded on Captain John Smith's list of Powhatan words as aroughcun, and on that of William Strachey as arathkone.
What is the Spanish name for raccoon?
Quadi i don't know how to spell it but that's what they are called
Is a raccoon a canine?
No a raccoon is not a canine. A raccoon is a procyonid.
Origin of the word raccoon?
The word "raccoon" comes from the Algonquian language, possibly from the Powhatan word "aroughcun" meaning "he scratches with his hands." This term was later adapted into English as "raccoon" to refer to the animal known for its hand-like paws.
What is the word for sending a raccoon into a tree?
The word is to tree a raccoon.
What part of speech is the word raccoon?
Raccoon is a noun.
Is raccoon a pronoun?
No, the word 'raccoon' is a noun, a word for a type of mammal; a word for a living thing.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The pronoun that takes the place of the noun raccoon is it (unless you know the gender of the raccoon, then it's he and him, or she and her).Example: A raccoon got into the trash can. It spread the contents all over the yard.
What is Arabic for raccoon?
ركّوون or راكون - literally "rakawn" or "raakun" is the Arabic word for raccoon.
A word with double c in it?
raccoon
What is this word when it is unscrambled canroco?
raccoon.
What is the English word for aroughcun?
raccoon
How do you use the word raccoon in a sentence?
"The raccoon is a medium-sized mammal, native to North America."
A word starting with the letter K meaning a member of the raccoon family?
A kinkajou is a member of the raccoon family.
What language did the word raccoon come from?
Arabic
Is there 2 ways to spell raccoon?
The word raccoon can be spelt with, or without a double C, and therefore can alternatively be spelt "racoon".
