ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hoofprint

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hoofprint is a noun meaning The mark of a hoof.

Meaning

The mark of a hoof.

Example Sentences

In five minutes, she pointed out the tracks of at least six deer: does with rounded hoofprints, bucks with big pointy prints the length of a man’s finger, fawns with little prints.
There was the round solid hoof of the quagga, and his near congener the dauw; and there was the neat hoofprint of the gemsbok, and the larger track of the eland; and among these Von Bloom did not fail to notice the spoor of the dreaded lion.
Perhaps, like us, he may journey for a fortnight, and see not so much as the hoof-print of a deer; in the spring, not even a prairie-hen is to be had. Yet, to compensate him for this unlooked-for deficiency of game he will find himself beset with 'warmints' innumerable.

Word Forms

Synonyms for hoofprint

Depending on context, synonyms include hoofmark.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hoofmark, toeprint, toothmark, handprint, handmark, imprint.

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