smeller
Example Sentences
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The goal for AI-powered e-noses is to create what Patel calls “a universal smeller,” which can detect numerous hazards at the same time.
A flight attendant might be able to move you to a different seat or, if the flight hasn’t left yet, remove the offending smeller.
From Seattle Times
A thousand people could give a thousand different answers since smell doesn’t lie in a scent’s source, but in the intensely personal archive of experience and sensation the smeller brings to the act.
From Los Angeles Times
A hard worker, spiffy dresser and preternaturally talented smeller, Mr. Powell was also the ur-New Yorker, living paycheck to paycheck and doing what he loved in his off hours.
From New York Times
Maybe these candles do basically just smell nice and the descriptions are mainly a joke, or the sort of extreme inference that a professional smeller might make about aspects of a relatively normal perfume, like wine tasters do when they talk about burnt tyres or earth or berries when the word they’re looking for is “wine”.
From The Guardian
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