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scent' mark"



Animal Behav.
a distinctive odor that an animal deposits on the ground or other surface, as by urinating, which functions as an identifying signal to other animals of the species.

scent-mark



Pronunciation: (sent'märk"), [key] Animal Behav.

—v.i.
to deposit a scent mark; mark.

—v.t.
to deposit a scent mark on; mark.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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