scent

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for scent

scent 🔊 /sɛˈnt/

scent : ගඳසුවඳ දැනීම

scent : සැක කරනවා

scent : ඉව පාර

scent : ඉව අල්ලනවා

scent : සුවඳ ද්‍රව්‍යය

scent : සුවඳ කවනවා

scent : ගන්ධය

scent : ආමෝදය

scent : ඉව

scent : ගඳ

scent : සුවඳ

scent definition

Transitive verb.

  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.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To have a smell.
  2. To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell.

Noun.

  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.