All sniff out synonyms

verb sniff out

• cast about — to make a mental or visual search
• hunt down — to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
• gun for — a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
• be on to — (Idiomatic) To figure out; to realize the truth.
• dig up — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
• dragnet — a net to be drawn along the bottom of a river, pond, etc., or along the ground, to catch fish, small game, etc.
• mousing — a wrapping of several turns of small stuff around the shank end of a hook.
• ferret out — a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
• mouse — A small rodent that typically has a pointed snout, relatively large ears and eyes, and a long tail.
• birddog — one of any of various breeds of dogs trained to hunt or retrieve birds.
• leave no stone unturned — the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
• go after — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• dig out — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.