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Noun stinking wattle has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebStinking WattleDescription:Stinking Wattle refers to a species of plant, scientifically known as Acacia fumunda, belonging to the Fabaceae family. This plant is native to certain regions of Australia, particularly New South Wales and Queensland. It is characterized by its distinctive foul odor, which is often described as similar to that of rotten eggs. Senses:Sense 1 - Noun:Stinking Wattle (noun) refers to the plant species Acacia fumunda. It is primarily recognized by its pungent smell, which serves as a defense mechanism against potential threats. Example Sentence: The stinking wattle is commonly found in bushland areas of New South Wales. Sense 2 - Adjective:Stinking Wattle (adjective) describes something that emits a strong and offensive odor, akin to the smell of rotten eggs. Example Sentence: I couldn't bear the stinking wattle scent coming from the compost pile. Sense 3 - Verb:When used as a verb, Stinking Wattle refers to the action of emitting a foul smell, reminiscent of rotten eggs. Example Sentence: The garbage can in the summer heat would stinking wattle the entire street. Related Products: | ||||
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