offensive smell
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“Along with an offensive smell, that laceration may be accompanied by bleeding from the mouth, signs of pain, excessive drooling or pawing at the side of the face,” Dr. de Jong says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2018
There are no royal means of dispersing scrofulous glands, or of curing discharges from the ear, or of doing away with the offensive smell which in some cases proceeds from the nostrils.
From The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases by West, Charles
Foumart, fōō′m�rt, n. an old name for the polecat, from its offensive smell.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
It is a poisonous colourless gas, with a characteristic offensive smell.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
The leaves are grey, with a strong offensive smell resembling true sage.
From The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America by Kingston, William Henry Giles