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STINKY SQUID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stinky squid mean?
• STINKY SQUID (noun)
The noun STINKY SQUID has 1 sense:
1. a stinkhorn of genus Pseudocolus; the fruiting body first resembles a small puffball that soon splits open to form a stalk with tapering arms that arch and taper to a common point
Familiarity information: STINKY SQUID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A stinkhorn of genus Pseudocolus; the fruiting body first resembles a small puffball that soon splits open to form a stalk with tapering arms that arch and taper to a common point
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Pseudocolus fusiformis; stinky squid
Hypernyms ("stinky squid" is a kind of...):
carrion fungus; stinkhorn (any of various ill-smelling brown-capped fungi of the order Phallales)
Holonyms ("stinky squid" is a member of...):
genus Pseudocolus; Pseudocolus (a genus of fungi belonging to the family Clathraceae)
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