every tribe had is own language. therefore your question can not be answered as a general question.
You will have to research the area you are in question about.
skunk river city
The Skunk River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the state of Iowa in the United States.
Ames, Iowa
Skikdns witch means skunk
Chicago means onion or skunk. Or "smells bad" depending how you use it.
There are a variety of plants that grow by the river. Some of these would include Blue Vervain, Cattails, Skunk Cabbage and Marsh Marigolds.
I don't know all of them but the Spotted Skunk is among those treasured animals
There is no language called "Indian".The name of the city of Chicago is a corrupted form of the Miami or Illinois word shikaakwa, meaning "wild onion" or "skunk smells".
A striped skunk
The word 'Skug' is a proper noun, the name of the Skug River and the Skug River Reservation in Massachusetts. The name for Skug River was thought to have been a misspelling of the word skunk or that 'skug' was a Native American word for snake.
Simple. God made the first man (and skunk) and that man who was named Adam named the skunk "Skunk!"
A skunk doesn't have a main preadator. A skunk sprays or attacks anything that threatens to kill it or frighten the skunk.