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coonskins

noun

plural of coonskin

as in doeskins

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Noun

In this peaceful spot, there’s nothing to hear but cowbells, baa-ing sheep and the breeze.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2026
Additional buildings include an equipment barn, cattle and alpaca barns, a chicken coop, and another barn for goats and sheep.

— Mark David, Robb Report, 27 July 2026

Definition of sheep

Noun

These skilled hunters stalk their prey in a variety of ways, from hydroplaning onto the sand to grab seals to corralling fish into big bait balls for a snack.

— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 July 2026
Doing so helps lubricate seals and keeps refrigerant circulating through the system, reducing the chance that components dry out during long periods of inactivity.

— Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 20 July 2026

Definition of seals

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At the epicenter of the break, Bullwinkle managed to pull a rabbit out of his hat and save himself and Rocky while everything around them was swept away July 17 in West Hollywood.

— Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026
The final mini-film unveiled is a 59-second visual where all four happily reunite in person with a quick shot of what looks like a large white rabbit in the grass catching their attention before the video ends.

— Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of rabbit

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Georgia and North Carolina also rope off breeding sites along with trapping and euthanizing predators such as foxes, raccoons and coyotes during breeding season.

— Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026
Jimothy, Seattle’s viral raccoon mascot, has officially earned an honor usually reserved for the most elite athletes, celebrities, world leaders and cultural icons – the bobblehead treatment.

— Drew Pittock, USA Today, 21 July 2026

Definition of raccoon

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The sleek style is made from top-grain Italian leather and is available in black, cognac, or mink.

— Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026
Arthur Labellman, 81, ran the shop started by his grandfather in 1919 for more than 50 years, selling mink coats and other products at the height of downtown’s retail era.

— Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2026

Definition of mink

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With the advent of breed standards and clubs in the early 1900s, an official criteria for a proper Lab, such as otter tails, water resistant coats and wide skulls, became more concrete.

— Pat Mueller, USA Today, 24 July 2026
Sonoma County Animal Services said its officers responded to the resident's call and discovered that the otter was actually a tiny baby American mink.

— Kassia Bonesteel, CBS News, 1 July 2026

Definition of otters

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