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cooner

American  
[koo-ner] / ˈku nər /

noun

  1. coon dog.

Etymology

Origin of cooner

coon + -er 1

Example Sentences

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He was what they call in the north country 'a natural cooner'.

From Eben Holden, a tale of the north country by Bacheller, Irving

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