0 a mark made by the paw (= foot) of an animal such as a cat, dog, or bear when it walks across a surface, or a picture representing a mark like this:
The dog had left muddy paw prints all over her soft furnishings.
"Very, very recent," he said, pointing to a shiny, pristine pawprint in the sand.
The lynxes have been detected from pawprints, tufts of hair, excrement and calls.