deer trail vs trail

deer trail and trail both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deer trail	Yes	No	No	No
trail	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, trail is a hypernym of deer trail; that is, trail is a word with a broader meaning than deer trail:

deer trail (noun)	trail (noun)
a trail worn by the passage of deer	a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country
	evidence pointing to a possible solution
	a track or mark left by something that has passed

deer trail (verb)	trail (verb)
	drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
	hang down so as to drag along the ground
	go after with the intent to catch
	move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly
	to lag or linger behind