odorous (adj.)

  1. having odor or a characteristic odor; odorous jasmine flowers; odorous garbage; fresh odorous bread'

  2. emitting an odor; odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack

    [ Syn: odoriferous ]

  3. having a natural fragrance; odoriferous spices; the odorous air of the orchard; the perfumed air of June; scented flowers

    [ Syn: odoriferous , perfumed , scented , sweet , sweet-scented , sweet-smelling ]

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