Day 1522
19 Aug 2025

scent

/sɛnt/

noun
A distinctive odour or smell.An odour left by an animal that may be used for tracing.The sense of smell.A perfume.Any trail or trace that can be followed to find something or someone, such as the paper left behind in a paperchase.Sense, perception.

verb
To detect the scent of; to discern by the sense of smell.To have a suspicion of.To impart an odour to.To have a smell.To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell.