About The Word Courser
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Courser
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What's The Definition Of Courser?
[n] swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa
Synonyms | Synonyms for Courser: Related Terms | Find terms related to Courser: antelope | arrow | beater | big game hunter | blue darter | blue streak | brood mare | cannonball | charger | colt | critter | dart | dobbin | eagle | electricity | entire | entire horse | equine | express train | filly | flash | foal | gazelle | gelding | greased lightning | greyhound | hare | horse | Houyhnhnm | hunter | huntress | huntsman | jacker | jacklighter | jet plane | light | lightning | mare | mercury | mount | nag | Nimrod | prancer | quicksilver | rocket | scared rabbit | shikari | shot | sportsman | sportswoman | stalker | stallion | steed | streak | streak of lightning | striped snake | stud | studhorse | swallow | tarpan | thought | thunderbolt | top horse | torrent | trapper | trooper | war-horse | white hunter | wild horse | wind See Also | cream-colored courser | crocodile bird | Cursorius cursor | family Glareolidae | Glareolidae | limicoline bird | Pluvianus aegyptius | shore bird | shorebird Courser In Webster's Dictionary \Cours"er\ (k?rs"?r), n. [F. coursier.]
1. One who courses or hunts.
leash is a leathern thong by which . . . a courser
leads his greyhound. --Hanmer.
2. A swift or spirited horse; a racer or a war horse; a
charger. [Poetic.] --Pope.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A grallatorial bird of Europe {(Cursorius
cursor)}, remarkable for its speed in running. Sometimes,
in a wider sense, applied to running birds of the Ostrich
family.
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