trail
trayl
- n a track or mark left by something that has passed
there as a trail of blood
a tear left its trail on her cheek - n a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country
- n evidence pointing to a possible solution
the trail led straight to the perpetrator - v to lag or linger behind
- v go after with the intent to catch
- v move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly
John trailed behind his class mates
The Mercedes trailed behind the horse cart - v hang down so as to drag along the ground
The bride's veiled trailed along the ground - v drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
The toddler was trailing his pants
- A few months ago when we were on the trail in Iowa literally on a bike trail riding a day of the RAGBRAI (Register's Annual Bike Ride Across Iowa), we came across these .
- Mark Sanford's adultery scandal is showering unprecedented attention on the beloved 2,200-mile hiking trail.
- As the good citizens of New Hampshire turn out in what are expected to be record numbers on this balmy winter's day, a couple of notes from the end of the trail: - I was traveling .