pekan
nounEtymology From the Abenaki apanakes (“pine marten, Martes americana”), or a Penobscot cognate of it.
1
A fisher cat or fisher (Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti)
2
An American marten (Martes americana).
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- pecan
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From the Abenaki apanakes (“pine marten, Martes americana”), or a Penobscot cognate of it.
A fisher cat or fisher (Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti)
An American marten (Martes americana).
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