Pekan
Origin
From the Abenaki word apanakes ("pine marten", Martes americana.), or a Penobscot cognate of it.
Full definition of pekan
Noun
pekan
(plural pekans)- The fisher cat, the fisher (Martes pennanti), or the marten (Martes americana).
From the Abenaki word apanakes ("pine marten", Martes americana.), or a Penobscot cognate of it.