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Pekan

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A fisher cat or fisher (Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti)
  2. 2
    large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal wordnet
  3. 3
    An American marten (Martes americana).

Etymology

From the Abenaki apanakes (“pine marten, Martes americana”), or a Penobscot cognate of it.

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