hot on the trail

adjective

Synonym of hot on someone's heels.

Meanings

adjectivehot on the trail (not comparable)
  1. idiomaticnot comparableSynonym of hot on someone's heels.

    Synonyms: hot on someone's heels

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of hot on someone's heels.

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APA

hot on the trail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot%20on%20the%20trail

MLA

“hot on the trail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot%20on%20the%20trail. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hot on the trail,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot%20on%20the%20trail.

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