stinkpot
IPA: stˈɪŋkpɑt
noun
- An annoying, bad or undesirable person.
- A common musk turtle of species Sternotherus odoratus, of southeastern Canada, .
- A southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus).
- (nautical, slang) A motorboat.
- (military, historical) A stinkball.
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Examples of "stinkpot" in Sentences
- If she was in a stinkpot steamer, that would be different.
- The stinkpot turtle exhibits this pattern of sex determination.
- Then this confounded stinkpot of a bombshell burst in our midst.
- Paracelsus brought a squadron of stinkpot-flingers from the snowy mountains of Rhaetia.
- They do ride one of the really old stinkpot buses, usually 815, when the trolley is not in use on the route. fdr
- Candy, is Craig the stinkpot in the middle of the room, speaking metaphorically, of course, for the Republican Party at this time?
- I do suspect it contains a bigger stinkpot, and surely all the people who want to hang this government can accept that getting a bigger stinkpot is a good idea?
- Sitting on one of the stonework terraces of the ramshackle Royal Caribbean Hotel, Lawson eyed a cocky little stinkpot chugging up toward Coastown under big mackerel clouds.
- Look you, Herr Doctor: months we have been on this cruise, yes, more than three months out of Heligoland, penned together in this ramshackle stinkpot, or isolated here in this God-forgotten hole, seeing nothing of life, hearing nothing of the world but what little the radio tells us -- sick of the very sight of one another's faces!