"direct registering" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2003, Mark Elbroch, Mammal Tracks & Sign: A Guide to North American Species, Stackpole Books, page 1",
          "text": "... constantly sharing in her li[e since I had moved there the previous October. On this glorious morning, every track in her eastward trail was perfect. She moved in her natural rhythm, a direct registering trot, and I envisioned her gliding through ...",
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          "ref": "2012, Lawrence Mark Elbroch, Michael Kresky, Jonah Evans, Field Guide to Animal Tracks and Scat of California, Univ of California Press, page 53",
          "text": "All the canines use this gait, but it tends to be for short sections of trail and most often is a transition from a direct-registering trot to a side trot. However, Gray Foxes use this gait very often, as do Mule Deer and several shrew species."
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          "ref": "2013, James Lowery, Tracker's Field Guide: A Comprehensive Manual for Animal Tracking, Rowman & Littlefield, page 10",
          "text": "If you see consistent direct registering in an alternating track pattern, the track pattern will have been made almost always by a wild member of the cat family (bobcat, mountain lion, lynx) or a fox (kit fox, red fox, gray fox).",
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        "The practice, of cats and some other animals, of placing their hindfeet in the same place as (i.e. in the prints left by) their forefeet."
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see direct, registering."
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          "ref": "2003, Mark Elbroch, Mammal Tracks & Sign: A Guide to North American Species, Stackpole Books, page 1",
          "text": "... constantly sharing in her li[e since I had moved there the previous October. On this glorious morning, every track in her eastward trail was perfect. She moved in her natural rhythm, a direct registering trot, and I envisioned her gliding through ...",
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          "text": "All the canines use this gait, but it tends to be for short sections of trail and most often is a transition from a direct-registering trot to a side trot. However, Gray Foxes use this gait very often, as do Mule Deer and several shrew species."
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