Found 2 items, similar to coon.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: coon coon n 1: an eccentric or undignified rustic; “I'll be a gone coon when the battle starts” 2: (ethnic slur) offensive name for a Black person; “only a Black can call another Black a nigga” [syn: nigger, nigga, spade, jigaboo, nigra] 3: North American raccoon [syn: common raccoon, common racoon , ringtail, Procyon lotor]
English → English (gcide) Definition: coon Raccoon \Rac*coon"\ (r[a^]k*k[=oo]n"), n. [F. raton, prop., a little rat, fr. rat rat, perhaps of German origin. See Rat.] (Zo["o]l.) A North American nocturnal carnivore (Procyon lotor) allied to the bears, but much smaller, and having a long, full tail, banded with black and gray. Its body is gray, varied with black and white. Called also coon, and mapach. [1913 Webster] Raccoon dog (Zo["o]l.), the tanate. Raccoon fox (Zo["o]l.), the cacomixle. [1913 Webster]