Associations to the word «Skookum»
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Wiktionary
SKOOKUM, noun. A domestic cat of a small, short-legged breed.
SKOOKUM, noun. (US) (historical) A kind of souvenir doll once common in tourist areas.
SKOOKUM, adjective. (chiefly British Columbia) (Yukon) (Northwest US) Excellent, impressive.
SKOOKUM, adjective. (chiefly British Columbia) (Yukon) (Northwest US) big, strong, durable, reliable, trustworthy, doughty
SKOOKUM, noun. (chiefly among Northwest Coast Aboriginal people) An evil spirit or woodland monster/giant
SKOOKUM, noun. A type of doll based on the mythical woodland monster
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.