Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
official-mascot
noun
əˈfɪʃ.əl ˈmæskɒt

Definition
An official mascot is a character, animal, or figure that represents an organization, team, or event, often used to inspire team spirit and promote brand identity.

Examples
- The school’s official mascot, Benny the Bear, appears at all sports events to cheer on the teams.
- The Olympics showcased their official mascot during the opening ceremony, captivating the audience.

Meaning
The official mascot serves as a symbol for a group, helping to create a recognizable and relatable image that people can rally around.

Synonyms
- Symbol
- Emblem
- Figurehead