Loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers, whether natural or caused by disease.
Baldness.
Deficiency of the hair, which may be caused by failure to grow or loss after growth.
A stench, a bad smell.
A packet sent in reply to a ping, thereby indicating the presence of a host.
To stink, to smell bad.
To invent a line of dialogue when one has forgotten the actual line.
To deliver a line of a play in an arch, suggestive or unnatural way, so as to draw undue attention to it.