n.1 a type of soft leather slipper or shoe with combined sole and heel, as orig. worn by N. American Indians.
2 (in full water moccasin) US a poisonous American snake of the genus Agkistrodon piscivorus.
Etymology: Amer. Ind. mockasin, makisin
n.1 a type of soft leather slipper or shoe with combined sole and heel, as orig. worn by N. American Indians.
2 (in full water moccasin) US a poisonous American snake of the genus Agkistrodon piscivorus.
Etymology: Amer. Ind. mockasin, makisin
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012