Moccasin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a heelless shoe made entirely of soft leather, as deerskin, with the sole brought up and attached to a piece of u-shaped leather on top of the foot, worn originally by the American Indians.
  2. a hard-soled shoe or slipper resembling this, often decorated with beads.
  3. any of several North American snakes of the genus Agkistrodon (Ancistrodon), especially the cottonmouth.
noun
  1. a shoe of soft leather, esp deerskin, worn by North American Indians
  2. any soft shoe resembling this
  3. a sheepshearer's footgear, usually made of sacking
  4. short for water moccasin
Moccasin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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