A moccasin is a form of shoe worn by Native Americans, and by hunters, traders, and settlers in the frontier regions of North America.

Moccasin may also refer to:

  • Moccasin (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse

Places

  • Moccasin, Arizona
  • Moccasin, Tuolumne County, California
  • Moccasin, Illinois
  • Moccasin, Montana
  • Moccasin Bend, a location near Chattanooga, Tennessee, in the United States
  • Moccasin Mountains, a range at the Arizona-Utah border
  • Moccasin Township, Effingham County, Illinois

Plants

  • Lady's slipper, an orchid, called the moccasin flower in the United States

Ships

  • , a tug in commission from 1864 to 1865 that was assigned to the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron during the American Civil War
  • , a Plunger-class submarine in commission from 1903 to 1919
  • , a refrigerated cargo ship in commission from 1918 to 1919
  • , a Revenue Cutter purchased from the U.S. Navy in 1865

Snakes

  • Any member of the genus Gloydius, also known as Asian moccasins, a group of venomous pit vipers found in Asia
  • Any member of the genus Agkistrodon, a group of venomous pit vipers found in North and Central America
  • Deinagkistrodon acutus, also known as the Chinese moccasin, a venomous pit viper species found in China and Southeast Asia
  • Calloselasma rhodostoma, also known as the Malayan moccasin, a venomous ground pit viper species found in Southeast Asia including Indonesia
  • Heterodon platirhinos, also known as the eastern hog-nosed snake, a non-venomous colubrid species found in North America

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