spoor

Meanings

Noun

The track, trail, droppings or scent of an animal

Verb

To track an animal by following its spoor

Origin

From Afrikaans spoor, from Dutch spoor, akin to Old English and Old Norse spor (whence Danish spor), and German Spur, all from Proto-Germanic *spurą. Compare spurn.

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