coonskins

Definition of coonskinsnext
plural of coonskin

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coonskins
Noun
  • The Beyem Seo pack killed more than 92 calves and sheep in just over six months, ranging close to ranches, homes and schools and terrifying local families.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The spotlight, however, seems fixated on Estelle Manor, which technically resides in a region where there’s more sheep than people.
    Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • During winter in the Arctic, where there are seals, polar bears will be nearby.
    Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 4 Feb. 2026
  • So, while the ice was decreasing — reducing the bears’ ability to hunt for seals — their fat reserves were growing.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The rabbit was inspired by halftime performer Bad Bunny, who has spoken out about the administration’s immigration raids, including at the Grammy Awards.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Better yet, skip the feeding and observe the rabbits from a distance.
    Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That was a raccoon on their head, right?
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
  • And finally… Remember the night in Major League Soccer when a raccoon stopped play (before it was caught in a trash can)?
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Coonskins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coonskins. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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