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Noun moccasin has 1 sense
- mocassin, moccasin, moccasins - soft leather shoe; originally worn by native Americans
--1 is a kind of shoe
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Moccasin
Definition
A moccasin is a soft leather slipper or shoe, typically made from animal hide and sewn together with a single piece of leather, often with a sole made of heavier material like rubber or suede.
Senses and Usages
- Noun - Footwear: A comfortable slip-on shoe made of soft leather, traditionally worn by Native Americans and now popular worldwide.
- Noun - Snake: A venomous North American snake, also known as a water moccasin, characterized by its dark coloration and a triangular-shaped head.
- Noun - Geology: A type of rock formation consisting of rounded, water-worn stones or pebbles.
- Adjective: Referring to something popular or local, often suggesting casual or informal nature.
Examples
- Noun - Footwear: I bought a pair of comfortable moccasins to wear around the house.
- Noun - Snake: Watch out for the poisonous moccasin in those wetlands.
- Noun - Geology: The riverbed was covered in rounded moccasin-shaped stones.
- Adjective: The restaurant is known for its delicious, moccasin-style pizzas which are only available in this city.
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