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courser |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Courser \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: courser n : swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa
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