stinkpot
[ stingk-pot ]
/ ˈstɪŋkˌpɒt /
noun
Also called stinkball.
a jar containing combustibles or other materials that generate offensive and suffocating vapors, formerly used in warfare.
Informal.
a stinker; meany.
a common musk turtle, Sternotherus odoratus, of the eastern and southern U.S., that sometimes climbs trees along the water's edge.
Words nearby stinkpot
stinking chamomile,
stinking iris,
stinking roger,
stinking smut,
stinko,
stinkpot,
stinkstone,
stinkweed,
stinkwood,
stinky,
stinky pinky
Example sentences from the Web for stinkpot
"Stinkpot" she called it, when acknowledging foul elements in the composition and the harm it did to the unskilful balist.
Lord Ormont and his Aminta, Complete |George MeredithBut in some degree it was merely a development of the "stinkpot" which the Chinese have employed for years.
Aircraft and Submarines |Willis J. Abbot.Not long ago an effective weapon called "stinkpot" was in use.
Seven Legs Across the Seas |Samuel Murray
British Dictionary definitions for stinkpot
stinkpot
/ (ˈstɪŋkˌpɒt) /
noun
slang
a person or thing that stinks
slang
a person considered to be unpleasant
another name for musk turtle
Also called: stink ball military
(formerly) a container filled with material that gives off noxious or suffocating vapours