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Meaning mephitis meaning

What does mephitis mean?

— noun a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth — noun (= malodor) a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

— noun in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae

What other words have the same or similar meaning as mephitis?

stink stench skunk reek malodour malodor foetor fetor kakosmia foul odor effluvium cacosmia

genus Mephitis