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Skunk
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skunk
English
Skunk River
Proper noun
en river s/Iowa c/United States ; <<tributary>> of the river/Mississippi.
en river co/Morrison County s/Minnesota c/United States ; <<tributary>> of the Platte River Platte.
German
thumb|Skunk
Etymology
18th century, from de en skunk.
Pronunciation
de /skʊŋk/ now also /skaŋk/
de De-Skunk.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,,s:e
de chiefly biology skunk animal
de Stinktier common usage Stinkkatze US
Declension
m,,s:e
Further reading
de Mephitids