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  • West coast canada, a river's rapids.

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    This word comes from the Chinook language and is used on the west coast.

    "Skoo kum or Skoo koom n adj Chihalis Skukum A ghost an evil spirit or demon strong Skookum tumtum brave skookum chuck a rapid "

    February 4, 2013