Spoored vs Spoomed - What's the difference?
spoored | spoomed |
(spoor)
The track, trail, droppings or scent of an animal
* 1971 , William S. Burroughs, The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead , page 10
*1918 , (Edgar Rice Burroughs), Chapter VIII
*:Even poor Nobs appeared dejected as we quit the compound and set out upon the well-marked spoor of the abductor.
(spoom)
(nautical) To sail briskly with the wind astern, with or without sails hoisted.
* 17th century : Samuel Pepys
* 17th century : John Dryden
As verbs the difference between spoored and spoomed
is that spoored is (spoor) while spoomed is (spoom).spoored
English
Verb
(head)spoor
English
Noun
(en-noun)- Now he has picked up the spoor of drunken vomit and there is the doll sprawled against a wall, his pants streaked with urine.
Anagrams
* * ----spoomed
English
Verb
(head)spoom
English
Alternative forms
* (l)Verb
(en verb)- We might have spooned before the wind as well as they.
- When virtue spooms before a prosperous gale, / My heaving wishes help to fill the sail.
