Mascot

Definitions

1. A suburb in southeastern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
2. Something thought to bring good luck.
3. Something, especially a person or animal, used to symbolize a sports team, company, organization or other group.
4. A person engaged by an organization to portray its mascot in costume.
5. A personality type characterized by reliance on humor and positivity to wish away conflicts and attempt to defuse potentially violent situations.

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Examples

“I keep⟳ this red stone as a lucky mascot and always put⟳ it on my desk in exams.”

“Tommy the Tyke is the mascot of Barnsley FC.”

“He's been working as a mascot at local hockey games.”

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