Stinkhorn \Stink"horn`\, n. (Bot.) A kind of fungus of the genus {Phallus}, which emits a fetid odor.
stinkhorn n : any of various ill-smelling brown-capped fungi of the order Phallales; "the foul smell of the stinkhorn attracts insects that carry the spores away on their feet" [syn: {carrion fungus}]