Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 13 compound words that contain scents. The most common are listed below. Open scents in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- false scentsplural of false scent: A scent laid down to distract a predator that hunts by smell from the scent trail of its prey.
- information scentsplural of information scent: The cues by which users determine how to navigate through a website or other user interface in order to find the information they need.
- scents outthird-person singular simple present indicative of scent out: To locate by following a scent.
Compound words 13
- crescentsplural of crescent: The figure of the moon as it appears between its first or last quarter and the new moon, with concave and convex edges terminating in points.
- acescentsplural of acescent: Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour.
- afterscentsplural of afterscent: A scent that follows something; a scent remaining after its source is no longer present.
- forescentsthird-person singular simple present indicative of forescent: To detect the scent of (something) before it is present.
- middlescentsplural of middlescent: A middle-aged person who acts more like an adolescent.
- nonscentsplural of nonscent: Absence of scent.
- outscentsthird-person singular simple present indicative of outscent: To exceed in odour; to be more odorous than.
- overscentsthird-person singular simple present indicative of overscent: To give too much scent to (something or someone); to scent excessively.
- reascentsplural of reascent: A second or subsequent ascent; the act or process of reascending.
- redescentsplural of redescent: The act of descending again.