skunk in Irish
skunk in Irish is scúnc — skunk means a small black-and-white North American mammal that sprays a foul-smelling liquid when threatened.
skunk in Irish
scúnc
Any of various small mammals, of most genera of the family Mephitidae, native to North and Central America, having a glossy black with a white coat and two musk glands at the base of the tail for emitting a noxious smell as a defensive measure.
What does "skunk" mean?
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noun A small black-and-white North American mammal that sprays a foul-smelling liquid when threatened.
"A skunk wandered into the campsite and sent everyone running."
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noun An unpleasant or despicable person.
"He's a real skunk for lying to his own family."
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verb (informal) To defeat someone so badly they score nothing.
"Our team got skunked in the final round of the tournament."
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skunk in a sentence
- A skunk wandered into the campsite and sent everyone running.
- He's a real skunk for lying to his own family.
- Our team got skunked in the final round of the tournament.
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What is "skunk" in Irish?
"skunk" in Irish is scúnc. skunk means: A small black-and-white North American mammal that sprays a foul-smelling liquid when threatened.
How do you use "skunk" in a sentence?
Example: "A skunk wandered into the campsite and sent everyone running." In Irish, "skunk" is scúnc.
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