mascot
noun
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck.
mascots
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pluralof mascot.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But he is also just one in a new wave of nonhuman brand mascots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Longtime mascots, on the other hand, appear to retain their built-up value even after a lull.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
MD, which used the Olympic rings in its campaign was fined 300,000 as was Butan, which used the Olympic mascots and the rings.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
However, the law contains a provision that would allow some districts to keep their mascots and names if they receive written consent from a local, federally recognized tribe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
In between innings, there’s a cartoon mascot race on the Jumbotron, where you’re supposed to pick one of the Philadelphia mascots and root for it.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
