coonskin

/ˈkuːnskɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

The skin of a raccoon, often used as a hat or cap.

“He wore a coonskin cap to the party.”

2. noun

A hat or cap made from raccoon fur, especially one modeled after the fur of a raccoon.

“The trapper made a coonskin hat from the raccoon’s fur.”

Synonyms

  • raccoon cap
  • raccoon hat

Antonyms

  • furless hat
  • human hat