See Also: nidorous(dictionary)

nidorous (iou)



nidorous adjective. Now rare. E17.
[from late Latin nidorosus, from (the same root as) prec.: see -OUS.]
Of a smell: resembling that of cooked or burnt (esp. fatty) animal substances; strong and unpleasant. E17.
Of a belch: having a strong, unpleasant taste or odour. M17.