outscent

English

Etymology

out- +‎ scent

Verb

outscent (third-person singular simple present outscents, present participle outscenting, simple past and past participle outscented)

1. (transitive) To exceed in odour.

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “outscent”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• countest, ctenotus, scent out