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courser


cours·er 1

C0697200 (kôr′sər)n.1. A dog trained for coursing.2. A huntsman.

cours·er 2

C0697200 (kôr′sər)n. A swift horse; a charger.

courser

(ˈkɔːsə) n1. (Hunting) a person who courses hounds or dogs, esp greyhounds2. (Hunting) a hound or dog trained for coursing

courser

(ˈkɔːsə) n (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) literary a swift horse; steed[C13: from Old French coursier, from cours course]

courser

(ˈkɔːsə) n (Animals) a terrestrial plover-like shore bird, such as Cursorius cursor (cream-coloured courser), of the subfamily Cursoriinae of desert and semidesert regions of the Old World: family Glareolidae, order Charadriiformes[C18: from Latin cursōrius suited for running, from cursus course]

cours•er1

(ˈkɔr sər, ˈkoʊr-)

n. 1. a person or thing that courses. 2. a dog for coursing. [1585–95]

cours•er2

(ˈkɔr sər, ˈkoʊr-)

n. a swift horse. [1250–1300; Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French coursier < Vulgar Latin *cursārius= Latin curs(us) course + -ārius -ary; see -er2]

cours•er3

(ˈkɔr sər, ˈkoʊr-)

n. any of various swift-footed, ploverlike birds of the family Glareolidae, esp. of the genera Cursorius and Rhinoptilus, inhabiting arid regions of Africa and S Asia. [1760–70; irreg. < New Latin cursōrius fit for running = Latin cur(rere) to run + -sōrius, for -tōrius -tory1]
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Noun1.courser - a huntsman who hunts small animals with fast dogs that use sight rather than scent to follow their preyhunter, huntsman - someone who hunts game
2.courser - formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battlechargerwarhorse - horse used in war
3.courser - a dog trained for coursinghunting dog - a dog used in hunting game
4.courser - swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africacourser - swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa; related to the pratincoleslimicoline bird, shore bird, shorebird - any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuariesfamily Glareolidae, Glareolidae - Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and courserscream-colored courser, Cursorius cursor - courser of desert and semidesert regions of the Old Worldcrocodile bird, Pluvianus aegyptius - African courser that feeds on insect parasites on crocodiles
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corsiero

courser


courser

11. a person who courses hounds or dogs, esp greyhounds 2. a hound or dog trained for coursing

courser

2 Literary a swift horse; steed

courser

a terrestrial plover-like shore bird, such as Cursorius cursor (cream-coloured courser), of the subfamily Cursoriinae of desert and semidesert regions of the Old World: family Glareolidae, order Charadriiformes
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courser


Related to courser: Horse courser, EDX
  • noun

Synonyms for courser

noun a huntsman who hunts small animals with fast dogs that use sight rather than scent to follow their prey

Related Words

  • hunter
  • huntsman

noun formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle

Synonyms

  • charger

Related Words

  • warhorse

noun a dog trained for coursing

Related Words

  • hunting dog

noun swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa

Related Words

  • limicoline bird
  • shore bird
  • shorebird
  • family Glareolidae
  • Glareolidae
  • cream-colored courser
  • Cursorius cursor
  • crocodile bird
  • Pluvianus aegyptius
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