stinkpot turtle

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1. Slang A person who is despised.

2. A small musk turtle (Sternotherus odoratus) of the eastern and southern United States, usually found on the bottom of ponds and small streams.

3. Slang A motorboat.

4. An earthenware jar containing combustibles emitting a suffocating smoke, formerly used in naval warfare. Also called stinkball.

stinkpot [ˈstɪŋkˌpɒt]

1. Slang a person or thing that stinks

2. Slang a person considered to be unpleasant

3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) another name for musk turtle

4. (Military) Also called stink ball Military (formerly) a container filled with material that gives off noxious or suffocating vapours

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Noun	1.	stinkpot - a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'" dirty dog, git, lowlife, puke, rotter, scum bag, skunk, so-and-so, stinker, bum, crumb, rat disagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable
	2.	stinkpot - small freshwater turtle having a strong musky odor musk turtle mud turtle - bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America genus Sternotherus, Sternotherus - musk turtles

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bum crumb dirty dog disagreeable person genus Sternotherus git lowlife mud turtle Musk tortoise musk turtle puke rat rotter scum bag skunk so-and-so Sternotherus stink ball stinkball	Spatial and Temporal Activity and Movement Patterns of Stinkpot turtles (Sternotherus odoratus) in a Small Lake in Southwestern Michigan. Zoology by Michigan Academician Five common reptiles expected at IIA, but not encountered, were stinkpot turtle (Sternotherus odoratus), northern ringneck snake (Diadophis punctatus), midland brown snake (Storeria dekayi), eastern hognose snake (Heterodon platirhinos), and five-lined skink (Eumeces fasciatus). Urban herpetology II: amphibians and reptiles of the Indianapolis ... by Duchamp, Joseph E. / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science In order of abundance the seven species of turtles currently inhabiting the lake are painted turtle (Chrysemys picta marginate), snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina), red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans), spiny soft shell turtle (Trionyx spiniferus), map turtle (Grapteinys geographica), Blanding turtle (Emydoidea blandingii), and stinkpot turtle (Sternotherus odoratus). Population Dynamics of Turtles in the Campus Lake at the University ... by Michigan Academician	stinkeroo stinkhorn stinkiness stinking stinking ash stinking badger stinking bean trefoil stinking cedar stinking chamomile stinking clover stinking elder stinking gladwyn stinking goosefoot stinking hellebore stinking horehound stinking iris stinking mayweed stinking nightshade stinking smut stinking wattle stinking weed stinking yew Stinkingly stinko stinkpot stinkpot turtle stinkstone stinkweed stinkwood stinky stinky squid stint Stintance Stintedness Stinter stinting Stintless stipe stipel Stipellate stipend Stipendiarian stipendiary stipendiary magistrate Stipendiate Stipendless stipes stipitate Stipitiform stipple stippled	stinking out stinking passion flowers stinking passion flowers stinking rich Stinking rose Stinking rose Stinking rose stinking smut stinking to high heaven stinking to high heaven stinking to high heaven stinking up stinking up Stinking Water River Stinking Water River stinking wattle stinking weed stinking willie stinking willie stinking with stinking yew stinkingly stinkingly stinkingly stinkingness stinkingness stinkingness stinko stinkpeul stinkpot stinkpot turtle stinkpot turtles stinkpots stinks stinks stinks stinks stinks out stinks out stinks to high heaven stinks to high heaven stinks to high heaven stinks up stinks up stinkstone stinkstone stinkweed stinkweed stinkweeds stinkweeds stinkwood stinkwood Stinkwood tree Stinkwood tree stinkwoods stinkwoods Stinkwort stinky stinky stinky Stinky Cheese Man

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Spatial and Temporal Activity and Movement Patterns of Stinkpot turtles (Sternotherus odoratus) in a Small Lake in Southwestern Michigan.

Zoology by Michigan Academician

Five common reptiles expected at IIA, but not encountered, were stinkpot turtle (Sternotherus odoratus), northern ringneck snake (Diadophis punctatus), midland brown snake (Storeria dekayi), eastern hognose snake (Heterodon platirhinos), and five-lined skink (Eumeces fasciatus).

Urban herpetology II: amphibians and reptiles of the Indianapolis ... by Duchamp, Joseph E. / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science

In order of abundance the seven species of turtles currently inhabiting the lake are painted turtle (Chrysemys picta marginate), snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina), red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans), spiny soft shell turtle (Trionyx spiniferus), map turtle (Grapteinys geographica), Blanding turtle (Emydoidea blandingii), and stinkpot turtle (Sternotherus odoratus).

Population Dynamics of Turtles in the Campus Lake at the University ... by Michigan Academician

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