spoor
UK/spuә/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The track, trail, droppings, or scent left by an animal.
（动物的）足迹，踪迹
v.
To track an animal by following its trail or scent.
循足迹追踪（动物）
Root Breakdown
Loanwordspoorother
=spoor
Common Collocations
- 1.follow the spoor追踪足迹
- 2.fresh spoor新鲜足迹
- 3.[read the spoor]辨读踪迹
- 4.animal spoor动物踪迹
Example Sentences
- 1.
The experienced tracker followed the lion's spoor across the dry savanna.
- 2.
Rangers used the fresh spoor to locate the poachers' target before dawn.