1. the practice of tracking animals by following their spoor (footprints, droppings, or other traces)
Usage: hunting; wildlife tracking

1. present participle of spoor; following the tracks or traces of an animal
Usage: hunting; wildlife tracking

Examples

• The guide was skilled at spooring elephants through the dense bush.
• Spooring requires patience and knowledge of animal behavior.
• They spent the morning spooring a leopard that had passed through the area.
• The tracker was spooring the wounded buffalo carefully.
• Spooring is an essential skill for wildlife researchers.
• The art of spooring has been passed down through generations of hunters.