courser
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1cours·er

noun \ˈkr-sər\

Definition of COURSER

: a swift or spirited horse : charger

Origin of COURSER

Middle English, from Anglo-French cursier, corser, from curs course, run
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with COURSER

2courser

noun

Definition of COURSER

1
: a dog for coursing
2
: one that courses : huntsman
3
: any of various Old World birds (subfamily Cursoriinae of the family Glareolidae) noted for their speed in running

First Known Use of COURSER

1600

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