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Definition of smeller

smeller

/ˈsmɛl.ər/
smell · er
Plural:smellers
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• noun

1

A person or animal that perceives odors or scents, or that possesses a specified sense of smell.

Example

"The bloodhound is an exceptional smeller, capable of tracking a scent over several miles."

2

The nose or olfactory organ (informal or slang).

Example

"A cold winter breeze stung his smeller as soon as he stepped outside."

3

A sensory whisker, tentacle, or feeler on an animal, such as those on a cat or fish (informal).

Example

"The catfish uses its long smellers to locate food along the muddy river bottom."

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smeary
smell
smellable
smeller
smellies
smelliness
smelly

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Smeller. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/smeller
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