Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 53 compound words that contain scent. The most common are listed below. Open scent in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- scent houndA hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell rather than by its vision.
- scent-bottleA small elegant bottle containing perfume.
- scent markA strong-smelling substance, from the urine or a gland, deposited by an animal to mark its territory.
- man-scentAlternative spelling of manscent: A man's body odor, typically regarded as masculine and attractive, especially in sexual contexts.
- woman-scentAlternative spelling of womanscent: A woman's body odor, typically regarded as feminine and attractive, especially in sexual contexts.
- false scentA scent laid down to distract a predator that hunts by smell from the scent trail of its prey.
- information scentThe cues by which users determine how to navigate through a website or other user interface in order to find the information they need.
- scent markingpresent participle and gerund of scent mark
- scent padA patch of ground where a scent has been intentionally applied for a dog to track.
- scent glandA glandular organ that secretes such substances as musk or castoreum.
- scent glandsplural of scent gland: A glandular organ that secretes such substances as musk or castoreum.
- scent outTo locate by following a scent.
- scent markedsimple past and past participle of scent mark
- scent marksplural of scent mark: A strong-smelling substance, from the urine or a gland, deposited by an animal to mark its territory.
- scent padsplural of scent pad: A patch of ground where a scent has been intentionally applied for a dog to track.
- scent-bottlesplural of scent-bottle: A small elegant bottle containing perfume.
- scent houndsplural of scent hound: A hunting dog that tracks prey using its sense of smell rather than by its vision.
Compound words 53
- overscentTo give too much scent to (something or someone); to scent excessively.
- forescentTo detect the scent of (something) before it is present.
- afterscentA scent that follows something; a scent remaining after its source is no longer present.
- underscentA scent that is perceptible but less prominent than other scents in a particular environment.
- manscentA man's body odor, typically regarded as masculine and attractive, especially in sexual contexts.
- scentfulHaving a pleasant scent; odorous.
- scentmakerA person who makes perfumes or other scented products.
- womanscentA woman's body odor, typically regarded as feminine and attractive, especially in sexual contexts.
- nonscentAbsence of scent.
- scentproofResistant to scent.