DCHP-1 Online
cat-path Obs. 
n. a trapline.
- 1775 (1792) I went to Friend's Point, and there met with another cat-path, with twenty-six traps in it.
- 1842 The traps for martens are placed along a blazed path (called a "cat-path") leading into the interior, and varying in length from one to three day's walk, according to the address and activity of the hunter.
- 1775 (1792) I went to Friend's Point, and there met with another cat-path, with twenty-six traps in it.