MASCOT

mascot

(noun) a character, animal or object that is adopted by a team or group as a symbolic figure

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Mascot

A suburb of southeastern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Anagrams

• catoms, comast, comsat

Etymology

Noun

mascot (plural mascots)

something thought to bring good luck

something, especially a person or animal, used to symbolize a sports team, company, organization or other group

Anagrams

• catoms, comast, comsat

Source: Wiktionary


Mas"cot, Mas"cotte, n. Etym: [Through French fr. Pr. mascot a little sorcerer or magician, mascotto witchcraft, sorcery.]

Definition: A person who is supposed to bring good luck to the household to which he or she belongs; anything that brings good luck.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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