"scentful" meaning in English

See scentful in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more scentful [comparative], most scentful [superlative]
Etymology: scent + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scent|ful|pos=adjective}} scent + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} scentful (comparative more scentful, superlative most scentful)
  1. Having a pleasant scent; odorous.
    Sense id: en-scentful-en-adj-cVTeTK7M Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English adjectives suffixed with -ful: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16
  2. Having a keen sense of smell.
    Sense id: en-scentful-en-adj-DcTgptJ-

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