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putrescent - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'putrescent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Putrescent [ a.]
- Becoming putrid or rotten.
- Of or pertaining to the process of putrefaction; as, a putrescent smell.

Meaning of 'putrescent' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . putrescent [ s]
Meaning (1):
- becoming putrid
Example in sentence:
  • a trail lined by putrescent carcasses