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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A surf duck (Melanitta perspicillata).
2. 2
   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."

3. 3
   A Labrador duck (†Camptorhynchus labradorius, which formerly inhabited the Atlantic coast of New England, now believed extinct.

Example

More examples

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

Etymology

Etymology 1

From skunk + head.

Etymology 2

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

Related phrases

camptorhynchus labradoriuslabrador ducknew englandsurf duck

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