sniff out
16 synonyms found
- be warm
- follow a clue
- follow up
- get wind of
- hunt down
- nose
- nose out
- run down
- run to earth
- smell out
- sniff
- tail
- trace
- trace down
- track down
- trail
Definition
(v) :
to find something using the sense of smell; to find, especially to find something that cannot be seen
"because they have far more powerful noses than humans, dogs are ideal to sniff out drugs."