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coonskin cap en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (US) Headwear made from the pelt of a raccoon with the tail hanging in back, often associated with the iconic imagery of such American frontiersmen as Davy Crockett.
    • Look out kid It's somethin' you did God knows when But you're doin' it again You better duck down the alley way Lookin' for a new frien' The man in the coon-skin cap In the big pen Wants eleven dollar bills You only got ten. 1965, Bob Dylan, Subterranean Homesick Blues:

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Synonyms

Davy Crockett hat