coonskin hat

A form of coonskin cap — Headwear made from the pelt of a raccoon with the tail hanging in back, often associated with the iconic imagery of such American frontiersmen as Davy Crockett.

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Meanings

nouncoonskin hat (plural coonskin hats)

plural coonskin hats

  1. alternativeAlternative form of coonskin cap.
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coonskin hat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coonskin%20hat

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