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macrosmatic

adjective/ˌmækroʊˈsmætɪk/

having a keen sense of smell

Dogs are often considered macrosmatic animals, as their ability to detect scents makes them indispensable in search and rescue operations.

olfactoryaromaticscented
word origin — Derived from the Greek words 'makros' meaning 'large' and 'smā', meaning 'to smell'.