Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smeller
noun
/ˈsmɛlər/
Definition
A person or device that perceives scents or odors.
Examples
- The dog is a great smeller, able to track scents from great distances.
- As a professional perfumer, she has developed an exceptional smeller.
- He relied on his smeller to pick out the subtle notes in the dish.
Meaning
The term smeller refers to an individual with a heightened sense of smell or a tool that detects and identifies smells.
Synonyms
- olfactor
- scentsman
- scent detector
