Found 2 items, similar to stank.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: stank
stink
v 1: be extremely bad in quality or in one's performance;
“This
term paper stinks!”
2: smell badly and offensively;
“The building reeks of smoke”
[syn:
reek]
[also:
stunk,
stank]
stink
n : a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant [syn:
malodor,
malodour,
stench,
reek,
fetor,
foetor,
mephitis]
[also:
stunk,
stank]
stank
See
stink
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Stank
Stank
\Stank\ (st[a^][ng]k), a. [OF. estanc, or It. stanco. See
Stanch, a.]
Weak; worn out. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Stank
\Stank\, v. i. [Cf. Sw. st[*a]nka to pant. [root]165.]
To sigh. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
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Stank
\Stank\, imp. of
Stink.
Stunk.
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Stank
\Stank\, n. [OF. estang, F. ['e]tang, from L. stagnum a
pool. Cf.
Stagnate,
Tank a cistern.]
1. Water retained by an embankment; a pool of water. [Prov.
Eng. & Scot.] --Robert of Brunne.
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2. A dam or mound to stop water. [Prov. Eng.]
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Stank hen (Zo["o]l.), the moor hen; -- called also
stankie. [Prov. Eng.]
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Stink
\Stink\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Stunk,
Stank, p. pr. &
vb. n.
Stinking.] [AS. stinkan to have a smell (whether
good or bad); akin to OHG. stinchan, G. & D. stinken to
stink; of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. st["o]kkva to leap, to
spring, Goth. stigqan to push, strike, or Gr. ? rancid. Cf.
Stench.]
To emit a strong, offensive smell; to send out a disgusting
odor.
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