Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stinker

3 senses of stinker

Sense 1
rotter, dirty dog, rat, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, puke, crumb, lowlife, scum bag, so-and-so, git -- (a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'")
       => unpleasant person, disagreeable person -- (a person who is not pleasant or agreeable)

Sense 2
stinker -- (anything that gives off an offensive odor (especially a cheap cigar))
       => thing -- (an entity that is not named specifically; "I couldn't tell what the thing was")

Sense 3
lemon, stinker -- (an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory)
       => artifact, artefact -- (a man-made object taken as a whole)

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