courser

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈkɜːsə/

Definition of courser

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A dog used for coursing.
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noun

  1. A dog used for coursing.
  2. A hunter who practises coursing.
  3. A swift horse; a racehorse or a charger.
    “Sir Launfal is instantly set at liberty, and vaulting on the courser his mistress had bestowed on him, and which was held at hand by his squire, he follows her out of the town.”
  4. Any of several species of terrestrial bird in the genera Cursorius and Rhinoptilus.
  5. A stone used in building a course.

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Etymology

From Middle English courser, Anglo-Norman cursier, corser, from Medieval Latin cursārius. By surface analysis, course + -er. Doublet of corsair and hussar.

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