skunk


Definition: Meaning of, skunk in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / skʌŋk /

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skunk skunks or skunk
  1. [countable] a small black and white North American animal that produces a strong unpleasant smell if it is attacked or afraid
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  2. [uncountable] a very strong type of MARIJUANA
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skunk used in phrases

  • badger skunk (noun)
    1. large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico
  • hog-nosed skunk (noun)
    1. large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico
  • hooded skunk (noun)
    1. of Mexico and southernmost parts of southwestern United States
  • little spotted skunk (noun)
    1. small skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico
  • rooter skunk (noun)
    1. large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico
  • skunk bear (noun)
    1. stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal
  • skunk cabbage (noun)
    1. deciduous perennial low-growing fetid swamp plant of eastern North America having minute flowers enclosed in a mottled greenish or purple cowl-shaped spathe
    2. clump-forming deciduous perennial swamp plant of western North America similar to Symplocarpus foetidus but having a yellow spathe
  • spotted skunk (noun)
    1. small skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico
  • striped skunk (noun)
    1. most common and widespread North American skunk
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