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The Skookumchuck River is a river in southwest Washington, USA. It is a tributary of the Chehalis River and thence to the Pacific Ocean.

The name of the river derives from Chinook Jargon: In this context, "rapids". The word skookum means "strong", and chuck means "water".

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