Definition of Hoof-mark

1. Noun. A visible impression on a surface made by the hoof of an animal.

Exact synonyms: Hoof Mark, Hoofprint
Generic synonyms: Mark, Print

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoof-mark

hoodoos
hoodrats
hoods
hoodwink
hoodwinked
hoodwinker
hoodwinkers
hoodwinking
hoodwinks
hoody
hooey
hooeys
hoof-and-mouth disease
hoof-mark (current term)
hoof it
hoof mark
hoofbeat
hoofbeats
hoofbound
hoofed
hoofed mammal
hoofer
hoofers
hoofing
hoofless
hooflike
hoofprint
hoofprints

Literary usage of Hoof-mark

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Red Fox: The Story of His Adventurous Career in the Ringwaak Wilds and of by Charles George Douglas Roberts (1905)
"Once, indeed, a wildly bounding doe, belated somehow, going through the thickets with great leaps of thirty feet from hoof- mark to hoof-mark, ..."

2. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"But the best of all is the hoof mark for the shoe. ... After it has been played for some time with the iron hoof mark as above, the boys grow so skilful on ..."

3. The Book of Woodcraft by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"But the best of all is the hoof mark for the shoe. ... After it has been played for some time with the iron hoof mark as above, the boys grow so skilful on ..."

4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1891)
"... fell where now it lies.tf What scenic to be a devil's hoof- mark is let into the churchyard wall of Gudensberg, * Teutonic Mythology. ..."

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