Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A path through a forest, countryside, or area. Often made naturally or by foot traffic.
Trail
/treɪl/Synonyms:
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Examples:
But a wisp of smoke still trailed from the pod.
He was trailing the machine gun in his left hand.
Tomorrow we will follow Miss Cora's trail.'
Etymology:
The word trail stems from the Middle English term trayle, meaning to trail, drag. It is derived from Old French trailer, itself from Latin trāgulāre, meaning to trail or drag a net.
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