資料來源 : pyDict
毒氣,惡臭
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Mephitis \Me*phi"tis\, n. [L. mephitis : cf. F. m['e]phitis.]
1. Noxious, pestilential, or foul exhalations from
decomposing substances, filth, or other source.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of mammals, including the skunks.
資料來源 : WordNet®
mephitis
n 1: a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth
2: a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant [syn: {malodor},
{malodour}, {stench}, {stink}, {reek}, {fetor}, {foetor}]
3: in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily
Mephitinae [syn: {genus Mephitis}]