trackman

/ˈtrækmæn/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who lays down or maintains tracks, especially on a railway.

“The trackman worked tirelessly to ensure the train tracks were in perfect condition.”

2. noun

A device or system used to measure and record the speed or progress of a vehicle, especially a train or a racing car.

“The trackman displayed the car’s speed and lap time on the electronic dashboard.”

3. noun

A worker who follows a track or a trail, especially to locate or monitor wildlife.

“The wildlife expert used a trackman to track the movement of endangered species in the forest.”

Synonyms

  • railwayman
  • tracker
  • tracklayer

Antonyms

  • disruptor
  • obstructer