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hus·sar \(ˌ)həˈz]är, ]ȧ(r sometimes -ˈs]\ noun (-s) Etymology: Hungarian huszár hussar, (obsolete) highway robber, from Serbian husar, gusar pirate, from Medieval Latin cursarius — more at corsair 1. a. often capitalized : a horseman of the Hungarian light cavalry organized in the 15th century b. : a member of the light cavalry of various European armies usually distinguished by a brilliant much-decorated uniform often featuring the dolman and the busby c. : a member of certain now mechanized European cavalry units 2. : any of several brilliantly colored snappers (family Lutjanidae) — see yellow-banded hussar |