Moccasin

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Moccasin may refer to:

Footwear:

• Moccasin (footwear), worn by Native Americans, as well as hunters, traders, and settlers in the frontier regions of North America.
• The mascot of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, which during the 1960s and 1970s was an anthropomorphized moccasin shoe.

Plants:

• The lady's slipper orchid, which is called the moccasin flower in the United States.

Snakes:

• Any member of the genus Agkistrodon, a group venomous pitvipers found in North and Central America.
• Heterodon platirhinos, a non-venomous colubrid found in the United States.

Places:

• Moccasin Bend, a location near Chattanooga, Tennessee.
• Moccasin, California, a town.