Animals Of North America

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noun a small mammal known for its black and white fur and ability to release a strong-smelling odor as a defense mechanism

  • The skunk is a nocturnal mammal known for its black and white fur and foul-smelling spray.
  • I saw a skunk rummaging through the trash cans last night.
  • That party was a skunk fest - everyone was acting crazy!
  • Her attitude towards the project was like a skunk - leaving a stench of negativity wherever she went.