Definition of odourous. Meaning of odourous. Synonyms of odourous

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Definition of odourous

odourous
Odorous O"dor*ous, a. [Written also odourous.] [L. odorus, fr. odor odor: cf. OF. odoros, odoreux.] Having or emitting an odor or scent, esp. a sweet odor; fragrant; sweet-smelling. ``Odorous bloom.' --Keble. Such fragrant flowers do give most odorous smell. --Spenser. -- O"dor*ous*ly, adv. -- O"dor*ous*ness, n.

Meaning of odourous from wikipedia

- Tapinoma sessile is a species of small ant that goes by the common names odorous house ant, sugar ant, stink ant, and coconut ant. Their colonies are polydomous...
- Odorrana graminea, the large odorous frog, inhabits fast-flowing streams in elevated mountainous regions of Southern China and Northern Indochina. It is...
- Odorrana, commonly known as odorous frogs, is a genus of true frogs (Ranidae) from East Asia and surrounding regions. Many of these frogs inhabit fast-flowing...