footmark

[foo t-mahrk]

footmark Definition

• 1. a footprint or footstep, especially one made by a person or animal
• 2. a trace or evidence of something that has been present or existed

Using footmark: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "footmark" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The footmarks in the sand indicated that someone had been there before us.

• Example

  The police found footmarks leading away from the scene of the crime.

• Example

  The footmarks of the dinosaur were preserved in the mud for millions of years.

footmark Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for footmark

• footprint
• footstep
• track
• impression

Phrases with footmark

• make footmarks

  to leave a trace or impression of one's presence or actions

  Example

  The burglar made footmarks all over the carpet.

• follow in someone's footmarks

  to do the same thing as someone else did previously

  Example

  He followed in his father's footmarks and became a doctor.

• cover one's footmarks

  to hide or conceal one's tracks or actions

  Example

  The thief covered his footmarks by walking backwards in his own footsteps.

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Summary: footmark in Brief

A 'footmark' [foo t-mahrk] is a footprint or footstep, often used to indicate the presence of a person or animal. It can also refer to traces or evidence of something that has been present or existed. Examples include 'The police found footmarks leading away from the scene of the crime,' and 'The footmarks of the dinosaur were preserved in the mud for millions of years.' Phrases like 'make footmarks' and 'follow in someone's footmarks' are also common.