skunkhead

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noun

A surf duck (Melanitta perspicillata).

Scrabble 21

Meanings

skunkhead1

nounskunkhead (plural skunkheads)

plural skunkheads

  1. A Labrador duck (†Camptorhynchus labradorius, which formerly inhabited the Atlantic coast of New England, now believed extinct.

skunkhead2

nounskunkhead (plural skunkheads)

plural skunkheads

  1. One who habitually smokes skunkweed (strong-smelling marijuana).

    I'm not a shaykh, I'm a skunkhead. I'm not a saint, I'm a slacker.

    2010, Ian McDonald, The Dervish House

Origin

skunkhead · noun

From skunk (“strong-smelling marijuana”) + -head.

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Cite this entry
APA

skunkhead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skunkhead

MLA

“skunkhead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skunkhead. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skunkhead,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skunkhead.

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