smells

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A form of smell — A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of smell
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of smell
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