trail
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
A rough path across rural or wild land, or a series of marks left behind by something moving.
Synonyms and antonyms
Usage notes
Also works as a verb meaning to follow behind, as in "trail behind the group."
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The hikers followed the _____ up through the pine forest."
Answer: trail
In your own words, what does "trail" mean?
A rough path across rural or wild land, or a series of marks left behind by something moving.
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