mascot

Meanings

• noun

  A person, animal, or object that represents a group, organization, or concept. Often used as a symbol or emblem.

  - "The eagle is the mascot of the United States."
  - "The tiger is the mascot of LSU."
  - "The clown fish is the mascot of the Marines."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mascot
casserole , molasses , pastorale

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Variants

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mascot , mascots

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Etymology

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From French masque, meaning 'mask'.

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Trivia

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1. The first known sports mascot was the live bear used by the University of Georgia starting in 1892.

2. The Philadelphia Phillies' mascot, the Phanatic, was the first mascot to be inducted into the National Mascot Hall of Fame in 2006.

3. The University of Florida's mascot, Gator, is a live alligator and is the only live mascot in Division I college football.

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Related Concepts

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1. mascot character: A type of mascot that is an anthropomorphic animal or figure, often designed to be entertaining and appealing to children.

2. team mascot: A person or costume worn by a team representative to entertain and engage fans during games and events.

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Culture

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Mascots are commonly used in sports, education, and business to promote school spirit, team unity, and brand recognition.

How to Memorize "mascot"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or animal wearing a costume or representing a group or organization.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the mascot with the group or organization it represents.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of the mascot's name and the name of the group or organization it represents.

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