"re-sniff" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: re-sniffs [present, singular, third-person], re-sniffing [participle, present], re-sniffed [participle, past], re-sniffed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} re-sniff (third-person singular simple present re-sniffs, present participle re-sniffing, simple past and past participle re-sniffed)
  1. Alternative form of resniff Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: resniff
    Sense id: en-re-sniff-en-verb-oZfNkZ9i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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