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track

/tɹæk/
noun

  1. A mark left by something that has passed along.

    "Can you see any tracks in the snow?"

    Similar: trace, trail, wake

  2. A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or animal.

    "The fox tracks were still visible in the snow."

    Similar: footprint, impression

  3. The entire lower surface of the foot; said of birds, etc.

Synonymsarea, parcel, region, tract, athletics, track and field
verb

  1. To continue over time.

  2. To follow the tracks of.

    "My uncle spent all day tracking the deer, whose hoofprints were clear in the mud."

  3. To make tracks on.

Synonymscheck out, make sense, find, locate, trace, track down

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