Mascot
noun
A person, animal, or thing that is considered to bring good luck, especially ones representing organizations or sports teams.
The bulldog is the mascot of our university's sports team.
Often appears as...
- team mascot
- school mascot
noun
A person, animal, or object used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, professional sports team, society, military unit, or brand name.
Tony the Tiger is the mascot of Kellogg's Frosted Flakes.
Often appears as...
- brand mascot
- military mascot
Usage tips
Commercial
noun
A person, animal, or thing that is considered to bring good luck, especially ones representing organizations or sports teams.
The bulldog is the mascot of our university's sports team.
Often appears as...
- team mascot
- school mascot
noun
A person, animal, or object used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, professional sports team, society, military unit, or brand name.
Tony the Tiger is the mascot of Kellogg's Frosted Flakes.
Often appears as...
- brand mascot
- military mascot
Usage tips
Commercial
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Luck Association
Mascots are often linked with luck and team spirit, not just physical presence.
Many fans believe their team's mascot brings luck during competitions.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Symbol
A mascot can reflect cultural values or traditions of the group it represents.
The eagle, as a mascot, symbolizes freedom and strength in American culture.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Connection
Mascots often serve to create an emotional bond with the audience or fans.
Children were thrilled to take pictures with their university's lion mascot.
Pro Tip 1/3Luck Association
Mascots are often linked with luck and team spirit, not just physical presence.
Many fans believe their team's mascot brings luck during competitions.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Symbol
A mascot can reflect cultural values or traditions of the group it represents.
The eagle, as a mascot, symbolizes freedom and strength in American culture.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Connection
Mascots often serve to create an emotional bond with the audience or fans.
Children were thrilled to take pictures with their university's lion mascot.
Pro Tip 1/3Luck Association
Mascots are often linked with luck and team spirit, not just physical presence.
Many fans believe their team's mascot brings luck during competitions.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Symbol
A mascot can reflect cultural values or traditions of the group it represents.
The eagle, as a mascot, symbolizes freedom and strength in American culture.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Connection
Mascots often serve to create an emotional bond with the audience or fans.
Children were thrilled to take pictures with their university's lion mascot.
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Jarrett J. Krosoczka:...
I would take classes at the art museum, and I was surrounded by other kids who loved to draw, other kids who shared a similar passion. Now my publishing career began when I designed the cover for my eighth grade yearbook, and if you're wondering about the style of dress I put our mascot in,
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Frank Drake’s Cosmic...
octopus because in a way it's one of the most alien forms of life that shows kind of problem-solving abilities their mascot a non-mammal with a non-human form of intelligence serves to remind them of what it might mean to make contact with what's out there
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Jonathan Zittrain: The...
And even some Internet engineers today say the whole thing is a pilot project and the jury is still out. That's why the mascot of Internet engineering, if it had one, is said to be the bumblebee. Because the fur-to-wingspan ratio of the bumblebee
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Why city flags may be...
buildings and toothbrushes, mascots and wayfinding and fonts. My mission is to get people to engage with the design that they care about so they begin to pay attention to all forms of design. When you decode the world with design intent in mind,
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Protecting the ocean for...
a carefully customized mascot just as brands and universities create a mascot to share a message and build pride I together with their local Fisher's in indie band chose the raccoon butterflyfish a fish with which the
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How can we support the...
and we are one of the oldest and most diverse high schools in our state. Also, to our knowledge, we're the only high school in the world whose mascot is the Links. Like, a chain. And with that being our mascot,
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Monkey Friends PIPE Cheeky...
she knows their individual characters and has a name for each monkey baby face come on what baby face or baby mouths as they called or last year's babies Kenya you are getting so fat baby mascot hey my
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Mutant Devils PIPE National...
the Tasmanian devil is unique to Tasmania and is the islands unofficial mascot it is a rural cleaner playing a vital role in the ecosystem by devouring carcasses that might otherwise lead to
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Explorers Save Abandoned...
not only did we find a puppy but we found arguably one of the cutest puppies in the world he'd been abandoned this is supper pup he's the he's the mascot of our supper dependence
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Rayma Suprani: Dictators...
The letter said, "Please do not compare an animal as wonderful as a pig with politicians. Pigs are very friendly and noble, they can be a great mascot, they make good pets
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Jarrett J. Krosoczka:...
I would take classes at the art museum, and I was surrounded by other kids who loved to draw, other kids who shared a similar passion. Now my publishing career began when I designed the cover for my eighth grade yearbook, and if you're wondering about the style of dress I put our mascot in,
Video examples
Frank Drake’s Cosmic...
octopus because in a way it's one of the most alien forms of life that shows kind of problem-solving abilities their mascot a non-mammal with a non-human form of intelligence serves to remind them of what it might mean to make contact with what's out there
Video examples
Jonathan Zittrain: The...
And even some Internet engineers today say the whole thing is a pilot project and the jury is still out. That's why the mascot of Internet engineering, if it had one, is said to be the bumblebee. Because the fur-to-wingspan ratio of the bumblebee
Video examples
Why city flags may be...
buildings and toothbrushes, mascots and wayfinding and fonts. My mission is to get people to engage with the design that they care about so they begin to pay attention to all forms of design. When you decode the world with design intent in mind,
Video examples
Protecting the ocean for...
a carefully customized mascot just as brands and universities create a mascot to share a message and build pride I together with their local Fisher's in indie band chose the raccoon butterflyfish a fish with which the
Video examples
How can we support the...
and we are one of the oldest and most diverse high schools in our state. Also, to our knowledge, we're the only high school in the world whose mascot is the Links. Like, a chain. And with that being our mascot,
Video examples
Monkey Friends PIPE Cheeky...
she knows their individual characters and has a name for each monkey baby face come on what baby face or baby mouths as they called or last year's babies Kenya you are getting so fat baby mascot hey my
Video examples
Mutant Devils PIPE National...
the Tasmanian devil is unique to Tasmania and is the islands unofficial mascot it is a rural cleaner playing a vital role in the ecosystem by devouring carcasses that might otherwise lead to
Video examples
Explorers Save Abandoned...
not only did we find a puppy but we found arguably one of the cutest puppies in the world he'd been abandoned this is supper pup he's the he's the mascot of our supper dependence
Video examples
Rayma Suprani: Dictators...
The letter said, "Please do not compare an animal as wonderful as a pig with politicians. Pigs are very friendly and noble, they can be a great mascot, they make good pets
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Maggie Stiefvater
American Author
When I graduated from college, I went straight to work for a federal contractor, a desk job, and they were great to me, they loved me, I was like their mascot, but I just couldn't stand working in an office. I just hated it. And so one day I went in and said, 'I'm sorry, this is my two-weeks notice, I'm quitting to become an artist.
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Elijah Kelley
American Actor
I did everything in high school - I played tennis, I played basketball, I was in chorus, I was in the band, I even did the mascot senior year... I went to the football games, and at half-time I went across the field, met all the cheerleaders and got their numbers! The same year, I won prom king!
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Ken Cuccinelli
American Politician
I learned as a mascot that rules don't really apply to you. As long as you don't go crazy with that. You want to go be the 12th man on a football play, they might have an objection, but otherwise, if you stay out of the way of the game, you can do most anything.
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Jamie Campbell Bower
English Actor
I see myself as a mascot for the kids who get beat down and don't feel like they belong.
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Fred Willard
American Comedian
If you're a cheerleader, people see you. If you're a mascot, you're just helping out.
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Robin Lopez
G-Wiz has always kind of been on my top-five probably most-despised mascot list.
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Wayne Knight
American Actor
I was never the mascot of the Georgia football team.
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Lee Corso
American Entertainer
And I love the Oregon Duck. He's my favorite mascot.
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Jay Mohr
American Actor
If it has to sell its mascot, your team sucks.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
American Artist
I wanted to be a star, not a gallery mascot.
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Maggie Stiefvater
American Author
When I graduated from college, I went straight to work for a federal contractor, a desk job, and they were great to me, they loved me, I was like their mascot, but I just couldn't stand working in an office. I just hated it. And so one day I went in and said, 'I'm sorry, this is my two-weeks notice, I'm quitting to become an artist.
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Elijah Kelley
American Actor
I did everything in high school - I played tennis, I played basketball, I was in chorus, I was in the band, I even did the mascot senior year... I went to the football games, and at half-time I went across the field, met all the cheerleaders and got their numbers! The same year, I won prom king!
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Ken Cuccinelli
American Politician
I learned as a mascot that rules don't really apply to you. As long as you don't go crazy with that. You want to go be the 12th man on a football play, they might have an objection, but otherwise, if you stay out of the way of the game, you can do most anything.
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Jamie Campbell Bower
English Actor
I see myself as a mascot for the kids who get beat down and don't feel like they belong.
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Fred Willard
American Comedian
If you're a cheerleader, people see you. If you're a mascot, you're just helping out.
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Robin Lopez
G-Wiz has always kind of been on my top-five probably most-despised mascot list.
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Wayne Knight
American Actor
I was never the mascot of the Georgia football team.
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Lee Corso
American Entertainer
And I love the Oregon Duck. He's my favorite mascot.
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Jay Mohr
American Actor
If it has to sell its mascot, your team sucks.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
American Artist
I wanted to be a star, not a gallery mascot.
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