skunk cabbage

[SKUNKWEED.] skůńk, v. t. [SKUNK, s.] Games: To totally defeat or prevent an antagonist from gaining a point. (U.S. Colloq .) skunk-Ish, a . [Eng. skunk; -ish.] Resembling a skunk; having an offensive odor like a skunk. skůňk-weēd, scŭnk-weed, s. [English skunk , and weed .] Botany: Pothos fœtid a ( Symplocarpus fœtid us ), Called also Skunk-cabbage. skŭr-rý, v., s. & a. [SCURRY.] sküte, s. [Dut. schuyt; Icel. skúta; Dan. skude.] A boat; a scout. "They carried with them all the skutes and boats hat might be found."- Williams : Actions of the Low Countries, p. 114.