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scent

noun as in smell, aroma

verb as in detect, smell

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The couple even hired a bloodhound handler to track Mushie’s scent from the dogsitter’s home to a nearby spot where the trail stopped cold.

He now has 41 of the dogs, which he has trained to follow human scent.

From BBC

More pheromones created a stronger scent for the ants to follow, a critical factor when the food source is located far from the nest.

He switched venues at the last minute to throw press off the scent, and confiscated the recordings.

From BBC

There is suddenly a vulnerability about Manchester City that is offering rivals the sort of encouragement they have rarely scented since Guardiola arrived.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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