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Procyonidae
plural noun
Pro·cy·on·i·dae
\ˌprōsēˈänəˌdē\
Definition of Procyonidae
: a family (order Carnivora) of small to medium-sized, plantigrade American mammals consisting of the raccoons, coatis, olingos, kinkajou, ringtail, and cacomistle
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Origin and Etymology of procyonidae
New Latin, from Procyon, type genus + -idae
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