Synonyms for skunk

Synonyms for (noun) skunk

Synonyms: skunk, polecat, wood pussy

Definition: American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

Similar words: mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal

Definition: fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals


Synonyms: pot, dope, grass, green goddess, skunk, smoke, sens, sess, locoweed, Mary Jane, weed, gage

Definition: street names for marijuana

Similar words: marihuana, marijuana, cannabis, ganja

Definition: the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect


Synonyms: skunk, shutout

Definition: a defeat in a game where one side fails to score

Similar words: licking, defeat

Definition: an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest

Usage: it was a narrow defeat; the army's only defeat; they suffered a convincing licking


Synonyms: rotter, skunk, so-and-so, scum bag, stinker, stinkpot, rat, puke, bum, lowlife, git, crumb, dirty dog

Definition: a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

Usage: only a rotter would do that; kill the rat; throw the bum out; you cowardly little pukes!; the British call a contemptible person a `git'

Similar words: unpleasant person, disagreeable person

Definition: a person who is not pleasant or agreeable


Synonyms for (verb) skunk

Synonyms: lurch, skunk

Definition: defeat by a lurch

Similar words: overcome, defeat, get the better of

Definition: win a victory over

Usage: You must overcome all difficulties; defeat your enemies; He overcame his shyness; He overcame his infirmity; Her anger got the better of her and she blew up


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