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odoriferous
adjective
[ ˌəʊdəˈrɪf(ə)rəs ]
• having or giving off a smell, especially an unpleasant one.
• "an odoriferous pile of fish"
Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin odorifer ‘odour-bearing’ + -ous.