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nose vs scent

scent vs nose

nose and scent both are nouns.

nose and scent both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nose Yes No Yes No
scent Yes No Yes No
As verbs, nose and scent are synonyms defined as:
  • nose and scent: catch the scent of; get wind of
Other synonyms of nose include wind.
nose (noun) scent (noun)
a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft) any property detected by the olfactory system
a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon a distinctive odor that is pleasant
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
the sense of smell (especially in animals)
a natural skill
a symbol of inquisitiveness
a small distance
nose (verb) scent (verb)
defeat by a narrow margin apply perfume to
rub noses catch the scent of; get wind of
push or move with the nose cause to smell or be smelly
advance the forward part of with caution
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
catch the scent of; get wind of
Difference between nose and scent

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