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pekan

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From the Abenaki apanakes (“pine marten, Martes americana”), or a Penobscot cognate of it.

noun pekans

A fisher cat or fisher (Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti)
An American marten (Martes americana).

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"pekan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pekan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"pekan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pekan.

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@misc{pekan_2026,
  title = {pekan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pekan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}