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English noun: mephitis | |||
| 1. | mephitis (substance) a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | gas | ||
| 2. | mephitis (cognition) a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant | ||
| Synonyms | fetor, foetor, malodor, malodour, reek, stench, stink | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | niff, pong | ||
| 3. | Mephitis (animal) in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae | ||
| Synonyms | genus Mephitis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mammal genus | ||
| Member holonym | hooded skunk, Mephitis macroura, Mephitis mephitis, striped skunk | ||
| Member meronym | family Mustelidae, Mustelidae | ||
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