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Definition of smell

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Smell (n.) To perceive by the olfactory nerves, or organs of smell; to have a sensation of, excited through the nasal organs when affected by the appropriate materials or qualities; to obtain the scent of; as, to smell a rose; to smell perfumes..

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Fetor :: Fetor (n.) A strong, offensive smell; stench; fetidness..

Stint :: Stinkwood (n.) A name given to several kinds of wood with an unpleasant smell, as that of the Foetidia Mauritiana of the Mauritius, and that of the South African Ocotea bullata..

Odor :: Odor (n.) Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume..

Inodorous :: Inodorous (a.) Emitting no odor; wthout smell; scentless; odorless.

Quick-scented :: Quick-scented (a.) Acute of smell.

Smell :: Smell (n.) To perceive by the olfactory nerves, or organs of smell; to have a sensation of, excited through the nasal organs when affected by the appropriate materials or qualities; to obtain the scent of; as, to smell a rose; to smell perfumes..

Mephitical :: Mephitical (a.) Offensive to the smell; as, mephitic odors..

Moschatel :: Moschatel (n.) A plant of the genus Adoxa (A. moschatellina), the flowers of which are pale green, and have a faint musky smell. It is found in woods in all parts of Europe, and is called also hollow root and musk crowfoot..

Olidous :: Olidous (a.) Having a strong, disagreeable smell; fetid..

Stinkpot :: Stinkpot (n.) An earthen jar charged with powder, grenades, and other materials of an offensive and suffocating smell, -- sometimes used in boarding an enemy's vessel..

Odorous :: Odorous (a.) Having or emitting an odor or scent, esp. a sweet odor; fragrant; sweet-smelling..

Farinaceous :: Farinaceous (a.) Like meal; mealy; pertainiing to meal; as, a farinaceous taste, smell, or appearance..

Nidorous :: Nidorous (a.) Resembling the smell or taste of roast meat, or of corrupt animal matter..

Rank :: Rank (superl.) Strong-scented; rancid; musty; as, oil of a rank smell; rank-smelling rue..

Stinkpot :: Stinkingly (adv.) In a stinking manner; with an offensive smell.

Turmeric :: Turmeric (n.) The root or rootstock of the Curcuma longa. It is externally grayish, but internally of a deep, lively yellow or saffron color, and has a slight aromatic smell, and a bitterish, slightly acrid taste. It is used for a dye, a medicine, a condiment, and a chemical test..

Flavor :: Flavor (n.) That quality of anything which affects the smell; odor; fragrances; as, the flavor of a rose..

Mousy :: Mousy (a.) Infested with mice; smelling of mice.

Smell :: Smell (v. i.) To exercise the sense of smell.

Stench :: Stench (v. i.) A smell; an odor.