"scenting" meaning in English

See scenting in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: scentings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scenting (plural scentings)
  1. The act or process by which something is scented.
    Sense id: en-scenting-en-noun-XCdLpnqm

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} scenting
  1. present participle and gerund of scent Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: scent
    Sense id: en-scenting-en-verb-qtpEXx5l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 5 95

Inflected forms

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