ichnomancy

/ɪknɒmənsi/

Definitions

1. noun

A form of divination that involves interpreting the tracks or signs left by animals, especially in relation to fortune-telling or predicting the future.

“The tribe’s shaman practiced ichnomancy to understand the hidden messages in the animal tracks.”

Synonyms

  • animal-tracking divination
  • track-reading

Antonyms

  • apophaticism