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stinkard

Teledu \Tel"e*du\, n. (Zo["o]l.) An East Indian carnivore ( Mydaus meliceps) allied to the badger, and noted for the very offensive odor that it emits, somewhat resembling that of a skunk. It is a native of the high mountains of Java and Sumatra, and has long, silky fur. Called also stinking badger, and stinkard.

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stinkard

n. 1 (context obsolete English) A malodorous person or animal. 2 The teledu. 3 (context figuratively rare archaic English) A person whose behavior is hurtful and unsavory; a stinker.

Usage examples of "stinkard".

I am a free-born man, high in the councils of my nation, and anyone who calls me a stinkard is a rotten, no-good, foul-mouthed liar!

Even with a pack, he told himself, the stinkard could easily outrun anyone in the company.