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  • 21fetid horehound — noun ill smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers • Syn: ↑black horehound, ↑black archangel, ↑stinking horehound, ↑Ballota nigra • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant …

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  • 22fetid aloe — noun 1. : giant cabuya 2. fetid aloes plural : caballine aloes …

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  • 23fetid buckeye — noun : ohio buckeye * * * fetid buckeye, = Ohio buckeye. (Cf. ↑Ohio buckeye) …

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  • 24fetid marsh fleabane — noun : a marsh fleabane (Pluchea foetida) with fetid foliage …

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  • 25fetid shrub — noun : a papaw (Asimina triloba) * * * fetid shrub, = papaw. (Cf. ↑papaw) …

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  • 26fetid wood witch — noun : stinkhorn * * * fetid wood witch, = stinkhorn. (Cf. ↑stinkhorn) …

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  • 27fetid — adj. [L. fetidus, stinking] Having a disagreeable odor; malodorous …

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  • 28fetid — fetidly, adv. fetidness, fetidity, n. /fet id, fee tid/, adj. having an offensive odor; stinking. Also, foetid. [1590 1600; < L fetidus, equiv. to fet (s. of fetere to stink) + idus ID4] Syn. malodorous, smelly, noisome. * * * …

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  • 29fetid — Foul smelling. [L. foetidus] * * * fet·id also foet·id fet əd, esp Brit fē tid adj having a heavy offensive smell * * * fet·id (f&#277;ґtid) (feґtid) [L. foetidus] having a rank or disagreeable smell …

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  • 30fetid — Synonyms and related words: abhorrent, abominable, arrant, atrocious, awful, bad, bad smelling, barfy, base, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, blameworthy, brackish, brutal, cloying, contemptible, crappy, crude, deplorable, despicable,&#8230; …

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