ammonia |
the gas with a strong smell that is formed by combining nitrogen and hydrogen. Ammonia is used to make refrigerators cold and in making fertilizers. [1/2 definitions] |
antenna |
one of a pair of long, thin body parts on the head of insects, crabs, and other animals. Antennae are used to feel and smell. [1/2 definitions] |
aroma |
a pleasant smell; fragrance. |
bloodhound |
a breed of dog. Bloodhounds are large dogs with baggy skin and long, drooping ears. They have an excellent sense of smell and are used to track people or animals. |
camphor |
a white substance with a very strong smell that is taken from the camphor tree. A form of camphor can also be made by people. Camphor is used in making some kinds of medicine and plastic. |
carbon monoxide |
a poisonous gas with no color or smell. Carbon monoxide forms when a material made of carbon, like gasoline, is not fully burned because of too little air. |
carnation |
a flower with a pleasant smell and fringed petals. Carnations grow in many colors, including red, white, or pink. |
cedar |
an evergreen tree of the pine family that bears cones. Cedars have strong wood with a sweet smell. [1/2 definitions] |
delicious |
having a pleasing taste or smell. |
ether |
a liquid that makes a person unable to think, feel, or move. Ether burns easily, has a strong smell, and was once used in medicine to make people unconscious during surgery. |
fishy |
like a fish in taste or smell. [1/3 definitions] |
flower |
the part of a plant that has petals and that makes fruit or seeds; blossom. Flowers often have a pleasant smell. [1/3 definitions] |
foul |
very unpleasant to taste, smell, or look at. [1/11 definitions] |
fragrance |
a pleasant smell. |
fragrant |
having a pleasant smell. |
gardenia |
a type of shrub from Asia that is grown for its large flowers that have a pleasant smell. [1/2 definitions] |
honeysuckle |
a bush or vine with white, yellow, or pink flowers that have a sweet smell and taste. |
hyacinth |
a plant that bears tall stalks of colorful flowers that have a sweet smell. The hyacinth grows from a bulb and is related to the lily. |
incense1 |
a substance that has a pleasant smell when burned. |
jonquil |
a white or yellow flower with a pleasant smell. The jonquil is much like the daffodil. |
licorice |
a plant of the legume family that has a strong, sweet smell and flavor. [1/3 definitions] |