skunk

noun

Any of several small omnivorous mammals of the Americas belonging to the family Mephitidae, having a bushy tail and black fur with white markings and ejecting a foul-smelling oily liquid from glands near the anus when threatened.

noun

The glossy black and white fur of any of these mammals.

noun

A person regarded as obnoxious or despicable.

noun

Marijuana.

transitive verb

To spray with the foul-smelling liquid of a skunk.

transitive verb

To defeat overwhelmingly, especially by keeping from scoring.

transitive verb

To cause to have no success trying to catch fish. Used in the passive.