Skookum
- Noun. A domestic cat breed.
- Adjective. (chiefly, British Columbia) Excellent, impressive.
- Adjective. (chiefly, British Columbia) big, strong, durable, reliable, trustworthy, doughty.
- Noun. (chiefly, among Northwest Coast Aboriginal people) An evil spirit or woodland monster/giant.
- Noun. a type of doll based on the mythical woodland monster.
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