mephitis

Oznaczający (Angielski)

1. (countable, uncountable) A poisonous or foul-smelling gas, especially as emitted from the earth; an unpleasant smell.
2. (countable, uncountable) A dilution of fluids derived from skunks or polecats.

Koncepcje

odór

smród

fetor

swąd

zaduch

brzydki zapach

Synonimy

stench

stink

reek

skunk

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foetor

malodor

fetor

malodour

kakosmia

foul odor

cacosmia

effluvium

Tłumaczenia

peste

puzzola

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Conepatus humboldti

mofeta

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zorrino

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chingue

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Conepatus semistriatus

mouffette

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Conepatus inca

Mephitis sp.

renardeau

zorrillo

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Stinktier

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puzza

empester

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/məˈfaɪ.tɪs/

Etymologia (Angielski)

From Latin mefītis, mephītis, from the name of a Samnite goddess who personified the poisonous gases emitted from swamps and volcanoes.