2. (Naut.)
Defn: To draw along continuously, as a vessel, by a line, men or animals on shore being the motive power; to tow.
TRACKAGE
Track"age, n.
Defn: The act of tracking, or towing, as a boat; towage.
TRACKER
Track"er, n.
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. (Mus.)
Defn: In the organ, a light strip of wood connecting (in path) a key and a pallet, to communicate motion by pulling.
TRACKLAYER
Track"lay`er, n. (Railroads)
Defn: Any workman engaged in work involved in putting the track in place. [U. S. & Canada] — Track"lay`ing, n.