Meaning of 'trail'

noun

a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country

noun

evidence pointing to a possible solution

Synonyms: track

noun

a track or mark left by something that has passed

Example: "there as a trail of blood"

verb

drag loosely along a surface

Synonyms: train

verb

hang down so as to drag along the ground

Example: "The bride's veiled trailed along the ground"

verb

go after with the intent to catch

Synonyms: tag

verb

to lag or linger behind

Synonyms: drop back get behind hang back drop behind drag

verb

move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly

Example: "They trailed behind their class mates."

Synonyms: shack