Mascot Definition

mascot
noun
  1. a person or animal that is adopted by a team or other group as a symbolic figure

"Mascot" in song lyrics

See how mascot is used in real songs:

  • "while moonlighting as your local Eckhart Pharmacy mascot"
    Cage f/ Aesop Rock, El-P, Tame One, Yak Ballz — Left it to Us
  • "Your whole platoon is lookin' like the Mister Softee mascot"
    Louis Logic f/ Apathy & Celph Titled — Don't You Even Go There
  • "A walking gun with a shell in his hand is their mascot"
    Main Source — Just a Friendly Game of Baseball

Usage tips for "mascot"

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