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skunk ape

skunk ape noun: a hominid creature said to inhabit the Southeastern United States.

Noun (1)

skunk ape (plural skunk apes)

  1. (US) A hominid creature said to inhabit the Southeastern United States.
    Synonyms:
    swamp ape

Noun (2) capitalized: Skunk Ape

Skunk Ape (plural Skunk Apes)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of skunk ape.

Synonyms of skunk ape

Forms of skunk ape

pluralskunk apes
pluralSkunk Apes

Questions about skunk ape

What does skunk ape mean?
Skunk ape means a hominid creature said to inhabit the Southeastern United States.
What part of speech is skunk ape?
Skunk ape is a noun.
What is the plural of skunk ape?
The plural of skunk ape is skunk apes.

Words near skunk ape in the dictionary

  1. skum
  2. skummed
  3. skumming
  4. skums
  5. skunk
  6. skunk ape
  7. skunk apes
  8. skunk at a garden party
  9. skunk at the garden party
  10. skunk blackbird
  11. skunk blackbirds

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