coonskin
Example Sentences
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An otherwise urban-dwelling sophisticate, he cultivated a rustic demeanor for France’s benefit, uncharacteristically donning a coonskin hat and simple clothes to impress cosseted aristocrats and ordinary Parisians alike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
In 1954, Disney sparked a youth craze with its “Davy Crockett” serial, with the TV frontiersman’s trademark coonskin cap becoming a must-have for children.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2024
Mom cut a faux fur coat into a Davy Crockett coonskin cap that I wore defending the Alamo.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2019
What appears to be Daniel Boone’s mythical coonskin cap 56.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2016
I didn’t have a big coonskin to add to my collection.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
