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squonks

squonks is the plural of squonk.

Meaning of squonk

Noun (1)

squonk (plural squonks)

  1. A raucous noise like a squawk or honk.

Noun (2)

squonk (plural squonks)

  1. A mythical creature, said to inhabit Pennsylvanian forests, where it hides from view for being ashamed of its own appearance, and to dissolve into a pool of tears if captured.
    • Have you ever seen a squonk's tears? Well, look at mine / The people on the street have all seen better times1974, Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, “Any Major Dude Will Tell You”, performed by Steely Dan

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Questions about squonks

What is squonks the plural of?
Squonks is the plural of squonk.

Words near squonks in the dictionary

  1. squoggy
  2. squoke
  3. squonk
  4. squonked
  5. squonking
  6. squonks
  7. squoodles
  8. squoosh
  9. squooshed
  10. squooshes
  11. squooshier

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