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courser

noun

1 courser

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

Roget 274: velocity, speed, celerity; swiftness etc. adj.; rapidity, eagle speed; expedition etc. (activity) 682; pernicity; acceleration; ... show more

2 courser

Formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle.

synonym: charger.

Roget 271: carrier, porter, bearer, tranter, conveyer; cargador; express, expressman; stevedore, coolie; conductor, locomotive, motor.    ... show more

Dutch: oplader

3 courser

A dog trained for coursing.

4 courser

Swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa; related to the pratincoles.


Moby thesaurus: Houyhnhnm, Nimrod, antelope, arrow, beater, big game hunter, blue darter, blue streak, brood mare, cannonball, charger, colt, critter, dart, dobbin, eagle, electricity, entire, entire horse, equine ... show more.

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