Definition of False scent

1. Noun. A scent laid down to distract a predator that hunts by smell from the scent trail of its prey. ¹

2. Noun. (context: writing) A misleading expectation created by ambiguous writing ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of False Scent

false pretence
false pretense
false pretenses
false projection
false punishment
false ragweed
false return
false rib
false ringbone
false rue
false rue anemone
false saber-toothed tiger
false saffron
false sago
false sarsaparilla
false scent (current term)
false scorpion
false shower
false showers
false signal
false smut
false start
false statement
false step
false steps
false strawberry
false suture
false tamarisk
false teeth
false topaz

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