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Stinkball
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A composition of substances which in combustion emit a suffocating odor; - used formerly in naval warfare.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Stinkball'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/stinkball.html. 1828.