stinkers

noun

1. A person who stinks.

2. A contemptible person.

   I won't date Mary Jane again. I thought she was a stinker to leave before the end of the movie.

3. Something difficult (e.g. a given puzzle) or unpleasant (e.g. negative review, nasty letter).

   Today's crossword is a stinker.

4. Something of poor quality.

5. Any of several species of large Antarctic petrels which feed on blubber and carrion and have an offensive odour, such as the giant fulmar.

6. A chemist.

7. A hot day.