What is another word for procyonid?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈɒsɪˌɒnɪd] (IPA) 
The term "procyonid" refers to a family of omnivorous mammals native to North and South America. While the word itself may seem obscure and unfamiliar, there are a number of synonyms that describe these creatures more commonly. Some of these synonyms include raccoon, coati, kinkajou, ring-tailed cat, and olingo. These animals are known for their dexterous paws, sharp teeth, and bushy tails, and can be found in a variety of habitats, from forests to deserts. Despite their reputation for being clever and adaptable, some species of procyonid, such as the olingo, are threatened by habitat loss and hunting.
