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skunk ape
skunk ape n. a large, hairy, manlike creature supposedly inhabiting the swamps of Florida; cf. Bigfoot n. 2 and sasquatch n.Apparently named for its foul odour.
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1971 Pensacola (Florida) News 9 Aug. 2/5 Tibet has its Abominable Snowman. Oregon has its Bigfoot. Now Florida has its Skunk Ape, claims an amateur archaeologist who says he's going to catch an apeman that lives in Big Cypress Swamp.
2002 G. M. Eberhart Mysterious Creatures II. 505/2 Trappers and fishermen have told stories of Skunk apes since the 1920s, but reports became frequent after the 1970s when real estate developers invaded the Everglades.
2008 Times 18 Feb. (Times2 section) 2/3 In 2005, Scott Marlowe, a Florida cryptozoologist, claimed to have been hit on the head by a skunk ape armed with a stick.
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