There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
STINKPOT
rotter, dirty dog, rat, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, puke, crumb, lowlife, scum bag, so-and-so, git
(noun) 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’”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
stinkpot (plural stinkpots)
An annoying, bad or undesirable person.
The common musk turtle, a species of turtle from southeastern Canada, Sternotherus odoratus.
The southern giant petrel, Macronectes giganteus.
(nautical, slang) A motorboat.
(military, historical) A stinkball.
Source: Wiktionary
Stink"pot`, n.
1. An earthen jar charged with powder, grenades, and other materials of an offensive and suffocating smell, -- sometimes used in boarding an enemy's vessel.
2. A vessel in which disinfectants are burned.
3. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The musk turtle, or musk tortoise. See under Musk.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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