Difference between Stench and Mephitis

What is the difference between Stench and Mephitis?

Stench as a noun is a strong foul smell, a stink while Mephitis as a noun is a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth

Stench

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a strong foul smell, a stink metaphorically, a foul quality

Mephitis

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earthA distinctive odour that is very unpleasant.An alternate spelling of the Roman Goddess Mefitis.One of the three genera of skunks.

We hope you now know whether to use Stench or Mephitis in your sentence.

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