Drug Enforcement Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

sniff acronarcotic

sniff

noun a quick inhalation through the nose, especially to detect a smell

verb to inhale through the nose audibly, as a dog does when it smells something

  • The detective sniffed the air for any traces of the suspect's scent.
  • I saw the dog sniffing around the bushes in the park.
  • She sniffed out the best deals at the thrift store.
  • He could sniff out a lie from a mile away.

acronarcotic

noun a type of drug that combines the effects of an acronym and a narcotic

  • The use of acronarcotic drugs is strictly prohibited by law.
  • I heard that guy got caught with some acronarcotic substances.
  • Don't mess with acronarcotic stuff, it's dangerous.
  • His addiction to acronarcotic substances was like a dark cloud hanging over his life.