trackmaker

== English == === Etymology === From track +‎ maker. === Noun === trackmaker (plural trackmakers) An organism that leaves tracks as it moves, especially one whose tracks can be found in fossils. 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