Definition of
mephitis has definitions from the fields of biology,zoology,psychology
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[ noun ] (psychology) a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

Synonyms

malodour stench stink reek fetor foetor malodor

Related terms

smell niff reek

2
[ noun ] a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth

Related terms

gas

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[ noun ] (biology,zoology) in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae

Synonyms

genus_Mephitis

Related terms

mammal_genus Mustelidae hooded_skunk striped_skunk

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