1. Noun
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. Noun
A vessel in which disinfectants are burned.
3. Noun
The musk turtle, or musk tortoise. See under Musk.
4. Noun
small freshwater turtle having a strong musky odor
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