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Spoored vs Spoomed - What's the difference?

spoored | spoomed |

As verbs the difference between spoored and spoomed

is that spoored is (spoor) while spoomed is (spoom).

spoored

English

Verb

(head)
  • (spoor)

  • spoor

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The track, trail, droppings or scent of an animal
  • * 1971 , William S. Burroughs, The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead , page 10
  • Now he has picked up the spoor of drunken vomit and there is the doll sprawled against a wall, his pants streaked with urine.
  • *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.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To track an animal by following its spoor
  • Anagrams

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    spoomed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (spoom)

  • spoom

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (nautical) To sail briskly with the wind astern, with or without sails hoisted.
  • * 17th century : Samuel Pepys
  • We might have spooned before the wind as well as they.
  • * 17th century : John Dryden
  • When virtue spooms before a prosperous gale, / My heaving wishes help to fill the sail.