Another word for scent

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scent

n.

odor, fragrance, redolence; see perfume, smell 1, 2. See syn. study at perfume, smell.

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Another word for scent

noun

The quality of something that may be perceived by the olfactory sense:
aroma, odor, smell. See smells
A sweet or pleasant odor:
aroma, bouquet, fragrance, perfume, redolence. See smells
Evidence of passage left along a course followed by a hunted animal or fugitive:
spoor, track, trail. See marks, smells
The sense by which odors are perceived:
nose, olfaction, smell. See smells
A piece of information useful in a search:
clue, lead. See show

verb

To perceive with the olfactory sense:
nose, smell, sniff, snuff, whiff. Idiom: catch (or get) a whiff of. See smells
To fill with a pleasant odor:
aromatize, perfume. See smells