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Spoor

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Hunting Context

Often used by hunters or in wildlife tracking, implying a pursuit or search.

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The tracker read the spoor with ease, predicting the leopard's path.
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Specificity Matters

Identify the kind of animal when possible to provide more clarity.

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The fresh spoor along the riverbank was unmistakably that of a beaver.
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Beyond Footprints

Spoor can include other signs animals leave behind, like scents or droppings.

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The poacher's dog picked up the rabbit's spoor by its scent.
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