Definition of Tracker

1. Noun. Someone who tracks down game.

Generic synonyms: Hunter, Huntsman
Derivative terms: Track

Definition of Tracker

1. n. One who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game.

Definition of Tracker

1. Noun. One who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game. ¹

2. Noun. In the organ, a light strip of wood connecting (in path) a key and a pallet, to communicate motion by pulling. ¹

3. Noun. (computing) A type of computer software for composing music by aligning samples on parallel timelines. ¹

4. Noun. (computing) A musician who writes music in a tracker. ¹

5. Noun. (computing) A computer program that monitors something. ¹

6. Noun. (finance) A tracker mortgage. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tracker

1. one that tracks [n -S] - See also: tracks

Medical Definition of Tracker

1. 1. One who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game. "And of the trackers of the deer Scarce half the lessening pack was near." (Sir W. Scott) 2. In the organ, a light strip of wood connecting (in path) a key and a pallet, to communicate motion by pulling. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tracker

trackable
trackage
trackages
trackbacks
trackball
trackbar
trackbars
trackbed
trackbeds
tracked
tracked down
tracked vehicle
trackee
trackees
tracker (current term)
tracker mortgage
tracker mortgages
trackerball
trackers
trackie
tracking
tracking down
tracking shot
trackings
tracklayer
tracklayers
tracklaying
tracklayings

Literary usage of Tracker

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

1. The Organ by Sir John Stainer, John Stainer, F. Flaxington Harker (1909)
"tracker Action from Key to Pallet. Let us start from the manual-keys, looking at Fig. 17 at each step. I ] с Fig. 17. A key is a lever, the front portion of ..."

2. The Trooper Police of Australia: A Record of Mounted Police Work in the by Arthur Lincoln Haydon (1911)
"... special constables —Hunted down at last—Sir Watkin Wynne, black tracker—Captain Thunderbolt—Trooper Walker—A hand to hand fight—Captain Melville in . ..."

3. The Organ and Its Construction: A Systematic Hand-book for Organists, Organ by Johann Julius Seidel (1852)
"By pressing a key down, the screw-worm pulls down the lever, and the latter the tracker. This contrivance is sometimes made, in order to give the keys a ..."

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