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• noun (Context 1)
A small, highly aquatic freshwater turtle (Sternotherus odoratus) native to the eastern United States and southeastern Canada, characterized by a highly domed dark shell and the ability to release a pungent, foul-smelling musk from glands near the edge of its shell when threatened.
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"While surveying the shallow, heavily vegetated wetlands of the southern United States, the herpetologist documented several stinkpot turtles foraging along the muddy bottom."
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