sewage smell
Fetid pipe odor
The distinctive foul odor of human waste and wastewater, typically described as rotten or sulfurous.
The smell comes from decomposing organic matter and gases like hydrogen sulfide.
Beyond literal plumbing problems, sewage smell can describe any similarly rank stench: The alley behind the restaurant had a sewage smell.
- stenchPowerfully offensive odor
- rotten eggsDecomposed poultry products
- drainChannel for wastewater
- storm drainStreet-level runoff collector
- rottenDecomposed or corrupt
foul · putrid · waste · pipes · manhole · sulfur · gas · nauseating · toilet · effluent · gag · damp · mold · cesspool · septic · septic tank · overflow · rancid
sewage smellfresh air
Unenclosed outdoor atmosphere
perfume · fragrance · floral scent · sweet smell · roses
sewage smellfresh air
Unenclosed outdoor atmosphere
clean air · pure air · mountain air · crisp air · ocean breeze
sewage smellrain smell
Scent of wet ground
petrichor · clean linen · soap · morning dew
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