trackmaker
nounEtymology From track + maker.
1
An organism that leaves tracks as it moves, especially one whose tracks can be found in fossils.
2
One who makes a track or path for others; a trailblazer.
- 1980, Paul F. Lambert, Joseph B. Thoburn, Pioneer Historian and Archaeologist Joseph B. Thoburn was the pioneer historian and archaeologist of Oklahoma, a "trackmaker" who had a tremendous impact on his adopted state. His interests and fields of activity were many and diverse, […]
- Related terms
- trackmaking, trackway