trail camera

noun

An outdoor camera that can be left unattended to take photographs or video footage at regular intervals, or whenever motion is detected, used for game surveillance by hunters.

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Meanings

nountrail camera (plural trail cameras)

plural trail cameras

  1. An outdoor camera that can be left unattended to take photographs or video footage at regular intervals, or whenever motion is detected, used for game surveillance by hunters.

    Synonyms: trailcam

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn outdoor camera that can be left unattended to take photographs or video footage at regular intervals, or whenever motion is detected, used for game surveillance by hunters.

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Translations

Finnish riistakamera
  • riistakameratype of camera
Polish fotopułapka
  • fotopułapkatype of camera
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APA

trail camera. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trail%20camera

MLA

“trail camera.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trail%20camera. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trail camera,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trail%20camera.

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