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STINKPOT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small freshwater turtle having a strong musky odor
Synonyms:
musk turtle; stinkpot
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("stinkpot" is a kind of...):
mud turtle (bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America)
Holonyms ("stinkpot" is a member of...):
genus Sternotherus; Sternotherus (musk turtles)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
Example:
the British call a contemptible person a 'git'
Synonyms:
bum; crumb; dirty dog; git; lowlife; puke; rat; rotter; scum bag; skunk; so-and-so; stinker; stinkpot
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("stinkpot" is a kind of...):
disagreeable person; unpleasant person (a person who is not pleasant or agreeable)
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