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skunkers

skunkers is the plural of skunker.

Meaning of skunker

Noun

skunker (plural skunkers)

  1. (slang, uncommon) A skunk.
  2. (Canada, US, dated, historical) A person who hunts skunks.
    • Again the old fellow chuckled and answered, "A counter with em? Well I guess so. That's my business, I am what we tarm up here a skunker. Me and Gineral Grant, and Gineral Lee have it hot and heavy with 'em every day.1894 January 26, “"Podgers" Commentaries”, in Forest and Stream, volume XLII, number 6, New York, New York: Forest and Stream Publishing Company, page 114

Questions about skunkers

What is skunkers the plural of?
Skunkers is the plural of skunker.

Words near skunkers in the dictionary

  1. skunked term
  2. skunked terms
  3. skunked up
  4. skunker
  5. skunkeries
  6. skunkers
  7. skunkery
  8. skunkhead
  9. skunkheads
  10. skunkie
  11. skunkier

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