noun
1 mark left by a foot
ADJECTIVE
▪ fresh
▪ muddy , wet
… OF FOOTPRINTS
▪ set
▪
a set of ~s in the sand
VERB + FOOTPRINT
▪ leave , make
▪
The intruder had left some ~s in the snow.
▪
Her wet boots made ~s on the dusty floor.
▪ find , see
▪
The detective found fresh ~s in the mud next to the victim.
▪ follow
▪
They had fled through the snow, and police had followed their ~s.
FOOTPRINT + VERB
▪ lead
▪
The wet ~s led back to the pool.
2 impact on the environment
ADJECTIVE
▪ carbon
▪ ecological
VERB + FOOTPRINT
▪ reduce
▪
Steps must be taken to reduce our carbon ~.