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coast·er \ˈkōstə(r)\ noun (-s) 1. : one that coasts: as a. : a person engaged in coastal traffic or commerce b. : a vessel employed in sailing along a coast or engaged in the coasting trade; specifically in statute law : a vessel carrying to a port a cargo taken in at another port of the same country 2. a. : a resident of a seacoast b. : one of the longhorn cattle of Texas especially of the coastal region c. (1) : a very large brook trout found along the northern shores of Lake Superior and Lake Michigan (2) : rainbow trout 3. a. : a round tray usually of silver and often on wheels that is used for circulating a decanter after a meal b. : a shallow container or a plate or mat to protect a surface (as a table from moisture from drinking vessels) c. [coast (II) + -er] : a small vehicle (as a sled or wagon) on or in which a child may coast d. : roller coaster |