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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 moc·ca·sin /ˈmɑkəsən/
 鹿皮鞋,軟拖鞋

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 moc·ca·sin /ˈmɑkəsən/ 名詞
 噬魚腹蛇,水生噬魚腹蛇

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 moc·ca·sin n.  [Sometimes written moccason.]
 1. A shoe made of deerskin, or other soft leather, the sole and upper part being one piece.  It is the customary shoe worn by the American Indians.
 2. Zool. A poisonous snake of the Southern United States.  The water moccasin (Ancistrodon piscivorus syn. Agkistrodon piscivorus, also called cottonmouth and cottonmouth water moccasin) is usually found in or near water.  Above, it is olive brown, barred with black; beneath, it is brownish yellow, mottled with darker.  The upland moccasin is Ancistrodon atrofuscus.  They resemble rattlesnakes, but are without rattles.
 Moccasin flower Bot., a species of lady's slipper (Cypripedium acaule) found in North America.  The lower petal is two inches long, and forms a rose-colored moccasin-shaped pouch.  It grows in rich woods under coniferous trees.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 moccasin
      n : soft leather shoe; originally worn by native Americans [syn:
           mocassin, moccasins]