Courser
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɜːsə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Courser is a noun meaning A dog used for coursing.
Meaning
A dog used for coursing.
More Meanings
- A hunter who practises coursing.
- A swift horse; a racehorse or a charger.
- Any of several species of terrestrial bird in the genera Cursorius and Rhinoptilus.
- A stone used in building a course.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- coursers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include steed, fleetest, coursing, hunter, cursus, coverthound.
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