TRACER

tracer

Noun

  1. A chemical used to track the progress or history of a natural process.
  2. A round of ammunition for a firearm that contains magnesium or another flammable substance arranged such that it will burn and produce a visible trail when fired in the dark.
  3. The act of tracking or investigating something.
  4. A person who traces something.


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