0 present participle of scent
1 If an animal scents something or someone, it knows that person or thing is there because it can smell it, him, or her.
It becomes a case of scenting out hidden routes, of tracking her wandering, peripatetic textual pathways.
They may hunt it very slowly, or they may do so quickly according to the scenting conditions on that day.
Both services develop the scenting ability of dogs in order to detect the presence of drugs or explosives, and both services train dogs and handlers to a very high standard.
It may be embarrassment caused by the large size of the estate, bringing a small and unwelcome army of fortune seekers and others scenting easy prey.
To find prey, the great spotted kiwi use their scenting skills or feel vibrations caused by the movement of their prey.
The head should be held above the topline, which facilitates the air scenting for which this breed is known.
It also possesses hunting capabilities and good scenting ability.
Another dog valued for its scenting skills was the lymer, a forerunner of todays bloodhound.