Synonyms of mascot

mascot

noun

ˈma-ˌskät 

as in talisman

something worn or kept to bring good luck or keep away evil

she wears a mascot made of ebony and silver on a chain around her neck

Synonyms & Similar Words

• talisman
• amulet
• emblem
• symbol
• fetish
• charm
• phylactery
• mojo
• periapt
• totem
• juju
• token
• philter
• toadstone
• gris-gris

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• spell
• curse
• jinx
• hoodoo
• hex

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mascot

Texas giant Buc-ee's is facing a public relations nightmare after suing Mickey's, an Ohio convenience store, over its moose mascot. — Roger Dooley, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Before this year, the youngest person to have their name on the Cup was Kerry Day, who was 11 when he was honored for his role as team mascot for the 1944-45 Maple Leafs, as reported by Sean McIndoe of The Athletic in 2024. — Sean Gentille, New York Times, 10 July 2026

Over the years, Keyne has become a part of Barcelona fan culture and can frequently be seen cheering for his brother and playing with the team’s mascot. — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026

Marysville High School is one of several across the state required to change their mascots after the California Racial Mascot Act went into effect July 1. — Jazmin Alvarado, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026