Canadian English Meaning of scent
Scent
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Definitions and Meaning of scent in English
scent (n)
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
any property detected by the olfactory system
scent (v)
cause to smell or be smelly
catch the scent of; get wind of
apply perfume to
scent (v. t.)
To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does.
To imbue or fill with odor; to perfume.
scent (v. i.)
To have a smell.
To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell.
scent (n.)
That which, issuing from a body, affects the olfactory organs of animals; odor; smell; as, the scent of an orange, or of a rose; the scent of musk.
Specifically, the odor left by an animal on the ground in passing over it; as, dogs find or lose the scent; hence, course of pursuit; track of discovery.
The power of smelling; the sense of smell; as, a hound of nice scent; to divert the scent.
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Scent
a distinctive odor that is pleasant, an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced, any property detected by the olfactory system, cause to
aroma,fragrance,fragrance,perfume,balm,bouquet,Incense,Attar,Essence,smell
stench,stinky,stink,bad smell,reek
scenography => scenography, scenographical => scenographic, scenographic => scenographic, scenograph => scenographer, scenically => scenic,
