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fetor

Roget category 401

3. Words relating to matter
3.3. Organic matter
›› 3.3.2. Sensation

#401. Fetor

noun

fetorbad etc. adj.. smell, bad odorstench, stinkfoul odor, malodorempyreumamustiness etc. adj. — rancidityfoulness etc. (uncleanness) 653.
stoat, polecat, skunkassafoetidafungus, garlicstinkpotfitchet, fitchew, fourmart, peccary.
acridity etc. 401.1.

verb

have a bad smell etc. n. — smellstink, stink in the nostrils, stink like a polecatsmell strong etc. adj., smell offensively.

adjective

fetidstrong-smellinghigh, bad, strong, fulsome, offensive, noisome, rank, rancid, reasty, tainted, musty, fusty, frouzyolid, olidousnidoroussmelling, stinkingputrid etc. 653suffocating, mephiticempyreumatic.

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