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No. Smells is a verb form or a plural noun. An adjective would be smelly.

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It can be, but it is the past tense and past participle of the verb (to smell). Something that has a bad smell can use the adjective "smelly."

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No, smell does not describe, so it can not be an adjective, only a noun or verb.

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no it's a verb

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