definition of
[scent]

[1] #1 scent n. [aroma, fragrance, perfume] a distinctive odor that is pleasant. wn

[2] #2 scent n. an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced. wn

[3] #3 scent n. [olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour] any property detected by the olfactory system. wn

[4] #4 scent v. [odorize, odourise] cause to smell or be smelly. wn

[5] #5 scent v. [nose, wind] catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs". wn