Definition of "raccoon"

Kid-friendly meaning of raccoon, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "raccoon" mean?

raccoon (noun) — a small wild animal with a mask-like face and a striped tail.

Part of speechNoun Syllables2 (rac·coon)

Example sentences using "raccoon"

Grade K–2
A raccoon got into the trash.
Grade 3–5
Three raccoons knocked over the garbage can looking for leftover food.
Grade 6–8
A raccoon's clever paws can open latches, twist doorknobs, and pry off lids, which is why anything you leave outside near woods needs a heavy weight on top of it.

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