Scent
Definition of Scent
| v. t. | 1. | To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does. | | 2. | To imbue or fill with odor; to perfume. | | v. i. | 1. | To have a smell. | | 2. | To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell. | | n. | 1. | 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. | | 2. | 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. | | 3. | The power of smelling; the sense of smell; as, a hound of nice scent; to divert the scent. |
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