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stinky squid

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Pseudocolus fusiformis, a species of stinkhorn mushroom with a fetid odor and three or four upright arms which are connected at the top – hence the name.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

a stinkhorn of genus Pseudocolus; the fruiting body first resembles a small puffball that soon splits open to form a stalk with tapering arms that arch and taper to a common point

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: Pseudocolus fusiformis

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: stinkhorn, carrion fungus

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