Usually means: Emits a strong, unpleasant smell.
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  1. foetid: Merriam-Webster
  2. foetid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. foetid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. foetid: Collins English Dictionary
  5. foetid: Vocabulary.com
  6. foetid: Wordnik
  7. foetid: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. foetid: Wiktionary
  9. foetid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. foetid: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. foetid: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. foetid, foetid: Dictionary.com
  13. foetid: Rhymezone
  14. foetid: FreeDictionary.org
  15. foetid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. foetid: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. foetid: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. foetid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. foetid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. foetid: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Foetid)

▸ adjective:  Alternative spelling of fetid [Foul-smelling, stinking.]

Similar:
foul, fetid, foul-smelling, stinking, malodorous, smelly, putrid, noisome, funky, mephitic, more...

Types:
putrid, stinking, foul, fetid, rank, pungent, pestilent, nauseating, offensive, more...

Phrases:
foetid pothos, foetid bugbane, more...

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Similar:
foul, fetid, foul-smelling, stinking, malodorous, smelly, putrid, noisome, funky, mephitic, more...

Types:
putrid, stinking, foul, fetid, rank, pungent, pestilent, nauseating, offensive, more...

Phrases:
foetid pothos, foetid bugbane, more...



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