A proper noun "raccoon" represents various places in the united states, including unincorporated communities in indiana, kentucky, and pennsylvania, as well as townships in illinois, indiana, ohio, and pennsylvania.

An omnivorous, nocturnal mammal native to North America, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail; Procyon lotor.

Any mammal of the genus Procyon.

Any mammal of the subfamily Procyoninae, a procyonine.

Any mammal of the family Procyonidae, a procyonid.

(loosely, proscribed) Any mammal superficially resembling a raccoon, such as a raccoon dog.