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.
- To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does.
- To imbue or fill with odor; to perfume.
Intransitive verb.
- To have a smell.
- To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell.
Noun.
- 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.