Spoored: meaning, definitions and examples

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spoored

 

[ spสŠษ™d ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

Spoored is the past tense of the verb 'spoor', which means to track or follow the tracks of an animal. It often involves observing signs of wildlife to deduce the location and movement of an animal. This term is frequently used in hunting and wildlife observation contexts.

Synonyms

followed, pursued, tracked.

Examples of usage

  • They spoored the deer through the forest.
  • After spotting the tracks, they spoored the animal for hours.
  • The expert guide has spoored many different species.
  • She spoored the tiger to learn more about its behavior.

Translations

Translations of the word "spoored" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเค‚เค•เฅเคคเคฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Spur

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ jejak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะปั–ะด

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล›lad

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ถณ่ทก

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท trace

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ rastro

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท iz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž์ทจ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃุซุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ stopa

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ stopa

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ธช่ฟน

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sled

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fรณtspor

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั–ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒ˜แƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ iz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ rastro

Etymology

The word 'spoor' comes from the Dutch word 'spoor', meaning 'track' or 'trail'. It entered the English language in the early 20th century, largely due to its use in hunting and wildlife tracking contexts. The term reflects the practice of following animal tracks in order to locate them for observation or hunting purposes. Over time, the verb form 'spoor' developed into its past tense 'spoored'. This connection to nature and wildlife has kept the term alive in the lexicon, especially among outdoor enthusiasts and professionals in wildlife management.