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Catches The Scent Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose

verb

• perceive by inhaling through the nose

• inhale audibly through the nose

36%6Catches a hint of scent
noun

• a short light gust of air

• a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil

• a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike

verb

• perceive by inhaling through the nose

• drive or carry as if by a puff of air

• strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third

• smoke and exhale strongly

• utter with a puff of air

23%9 A scent hound developed for trailing game by scent
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New York Times05 Nov 1988 Down 8
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