Title: coon - Wiktionary
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Content: The Sea and the Desert", page 187. He also said that minks, muskrats, foxes, coons, and wild mice were found there, but no squirrels. 1963 Sterling North, Rascal, Avon Books (softcover), p 100: How about a glen bong for you and your ' coon? 1979, André Brink, A Dry White Season, Vintage 1998, page 149: ‘Listen, Mr Du Toit,’ he said at last, in an obvious effort to sound light-hearted. ‘ Why go to all this trouble for the sake of a bloody coon ?’ ( informal, South Africa) A member of a colourfully dressed dance troupe in Cape Town during New Year celebrations. ( Southern US, ethnic slur) A coonass; a white Acadian French person who lives in the swamps.