Etymology
Origin of trackway
Example Sentences
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A quarry in Oxfordshire revealed one of the world's largest-ever dinosaur trackway sites, with around 200 enormous footprints left behind 166 million years ago.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025
Another trackway site had been found nearby in the 1990s, so he realised the regular bumps and dips could be dinosaur footprints.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2025
“This trackway is particularly beautifully preserved,” says paleoanthropologist Louise Leakey of Stony Brook University and director of the Koobi Fora Research Project.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 27, 2024
The raptor’s footprints are part of a larger dinosaur trackway discovered in southeastern China in 2020.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2024
Lieutenant Samson designed and got leave to build in Chatham Dockyard a platform with a double trackway for starting aeroplanes from the decks of ships.
From The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force by Raleigh, Walter Alexander, Sir
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