odored

adjective

Definition of odorednext
as in odorous

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  1. odorous
  2. odoriferous
  3. odiferous
  4. spicy
Adjective
  • However, this isn’t a specific species but rather a common name or catchall term people use when describing tiny ants such as the odorous house ant or little black ant, says Benson.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024
  • Today, native Californian ant species like harvester ants and odorous house ants, among others, continue to face the invasive territorial threat posed by the Argentine ants.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of odorous
Adjective
  • In Paris, the odoriferous Éppoisses is banned on public transit because of its fumes.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Since that odoriferous eureka moment, Turin has been gathering experimental evidence to support the idea, collaborating with Horsfield to work out the theoretical details.
    Tim Folger, Discover Magazine, 24 Oct. 2018
Definition of odoriferous
Adjective
  • And also a few tips on avoiding being the odiferous traveler yourself.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
  • These processes produce odiferous compounds like hydrogen sulfide and methyl mercapatan that foul our breath.
    Scott LaFee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2024
Definition of odiferous
Adjective
  • As expected, the three whiskies get progressively darker and spicier with age.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Aurora Indica, a flavor dominated by woody, herbal, and spicy notes, is one of our favorites!
    Amplified Content Studio, The Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of spicy
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