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单词 mascot
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mascot

[ mas-kot, -kuht ]
/ ˈmæs kɒt, -kət /
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noun

an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck: The U.S. Navy mascot is a goat.

Origin of mascot

1880–85; <French mascotte<Provençal mascoto talisman, charm, derivative of masco sorceress. See mask

Words nearby mascot

Mascarene Islands, mascaron, mascarpone, mascle, mascon, mascot, Mascouche, masculine, masculine caesura, masculine ending, masculine pelvis
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British Dictionary definitions for mascot

mascot
/ (ˈmæskət) /

noun

a person, animal, or thing considered to bring good luck

Word Origin for mascot

C19: from French mascotte, from Provençal mascotto charm, from masco witch
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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