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A Mask of Raccoons

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of raccoons is sometimes called a mask.

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A Gaze of Raccoons

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of raccoons is evocatively called a gaze.

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A Nursery of Raccoons

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of raccoons is often called a nursery.

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What Is a Group of Raccoons Called?

August 11, 2026October 2, 2025 by Jesse Gaggle

A group of Raccoons is called a Mask, but they may also be called a Gaze, or Nursery. A group of raccoons is called a mask. This is one of several colorful collective nouns for raccoons, reflecting human observations of their behavior and social life. What Is a Group of Raccoons Called? The most common … Read more

Categories Mammals Tags collective nouns, gaze, group of raccoons, mask, nursery, Raccoons

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