mão-pelada

Portuguese, noun

mão-pelada is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus, a raccoon species of Central and Southern America)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does mão-pelada mean in English?

noun

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masculinecrab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus, a raccoon species of Central and Southern America)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of mão-pelada

mãos-peladas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).