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An earthen jar charged with powder, grenades, and other materials of an offensive and suffocating smell, -- sometimes used in boarding an enemy's vessel.

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  1. n. An earthen jar charged with powder, grenades, and other materials of an offensive and suffocating smell, -- sometimes used in boarding an enemy's vessel.
  2. n. A vessel in which disinfectants are burned.
  3. n. The musk turtle, or musk tortoise. See under Musk.
  4. n. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
  5. n. small freshwater turtle having a strong musky odor
  6. 1. An earthen jar charged with powder, grenades, and other materials of an offensive and suffocating smell, -- sometimes used in boarding an enemy's vessel. 2. A vessel in which disinfectants are burned. 3. (Zoöl.) The musk turtle, or musk tortoise. See under Musk.
  7. n a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible n small freshwater turtle having a strong musky odor