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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Smelling

· Smell·ing · IPA /ˈsmɛlɪŋ/
01 n. The act of one who smells.
  1. 1.
    The act of one who smells.
  2. 2.
    The sense by which odors are perceived; the sense of smell.
Phrases & compounds
Smelling bottle — a small bottle filled with something suited to stimulate the sense of smell, or to remove faintness, as spirits of ammonia.