stinkpot

A small musk turtle (Sternotherus odoratus) of eastern North America, having a domed carapace and inhabiting ponds and small streams.

One who is despised.

A motorboat.

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

A pot or jar of stinking materials; a chamber-pot.

A receptacle containing a disinfectant. See the quotation under stinker.

A stinkball.

The musk-turtle, Cinosternum odoratum or Aromochelys odorata, a stinking kind of turtle common in some parts of the United States.

A name given by sailors to the giant petrel, Ossifraga gigantea, on account of its rank, musty smell.

An earthen jar charged with powder, grenades, and other materials of an offensive and suffocating smell, — sometimes used in boarding an enemy’s vessel.