Courser


[kawr-ser, kohr-] /ˈkɔr sər, ˈkoʊr-/

noun
1.
a person or thing that .
2.
a dog for .
[kawr-ser, kohr-] /ˈkɔr sər, ˈkoʊr-/
noun, Literary.
1.
a swift horse.
[kawr-ser, kohr-] /ˈkɔr sər, ˈkoʊr-/
noun
1.
any of several swift-footed, ploverlike birds of the genera Cursorius and Pluvianus, chiefly of the desert regions of Asia and Africa.
/ˈkɔːsə/
noun
1.
a person who courses hounds or dogs, esp greyhounds
2.
a hound or dog trained for coursing
/ˈkɔːsə/
noun
1.
(literary) a swift horse; steed
/ˈkɔːsə/
noun
1.
a terrestrial plover-like shore bird, such as Cursorius cursor (cream-coloured courser), of the subfamily Cursoriinae of desert and semidesert regions of the Old World: family Glareolidae, order Charadriiformes
n.

large, powerful horse,” c.1300, from Old French corsier “fast horse, charger,” literally “fast-running,” from Vulgar Latin *cursarius, from Latin cursus (see course (n.)).

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