malodorous
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Because each snail yielded little more than a drop of the discharge — a clear, malodorous liquid — some 250,000 were required to produce an ounce of dye, by some accounts.
From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2024
The malodorous perfume of rotting food has begun escaping from some rubbish bags and overflowing bins.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2023
Volunteer Phil Gould, who has been tending the orchid, said it holds a "malodorous fascination" for him.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2022
So too their summers: sweaty, fleeting weeks of melting Popsicles, malodorous with bug repellent, the calendar countdown to hurricane season.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2022
It was full of droppings, messy and malodorous.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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