courser

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Recent Examples of courser India is the only country with more than one bird on the list, with the Himalayan quail, last sighted in 1877, and the Jerdon's courser, which was witnessed much more recently in 2009. Jeevan Ravindran, CNN, 19 Dec. 2021 This West African sighthound makes a fiercely protective companion and guardian, and an extremely intelligent lure courser. The Editors, Outside Online, 23 Oct. 2012
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Noun
  • The hurricane hunter planes are normally cargo planes that are temporarily outfitted with meteorological equipment, including a dropsonde station.
    Scott Withers, CBS News, 31 May 2026
  • Job hunters can apply quickly, Bachaud said, and employers are expected to move quickly, too.
    Audrey Payne, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The jets have six underwing mounts for bombs or rockets as well as a 25-millimeter cannon that can fire 300 rounds, according to the Wings Over the Rockies aviation museum.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
  • Its staff on Wednesday hoisted the cannons, weighing up to 1500 pounds (680 kilograms) apiece, onto custom display mounts that staffers likened to giant wine racks.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, all eight dogs — which included a labradoodle, mini dachshund, mountain dog, Aussie mix, sheepdog, lab mix and two huskies — were all found safe.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The golden retriever and Labrador retrievers, popular pets who have never won Best in Show, were fan favorites, as were a Sussex spaniel named Goober and one of the Best in Show competitors, an Old English sheepdog named Graham.
    Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In the East Village, the stylish Hunan Slurp is known for spicy stir fries and less common proteins, including frog, pig trotter, and century egg.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The race welcomed para-athletes, and trotters with strollers were also invited to take part.
    Dylan Olsen, CBS News, 27 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The wolfhound, whose name was Aggie, had tremendous grace and several contusions.
    Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2023
  • In the book on which the show is based, Winn-Dixie is an Irish wolfhound, so Berloni duly adopted and trained two wolfhounds.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 3 July 2019
Noun
  • Perhaps most notably, the annual opera program will divert from the Pacific Symphony’s traditional Verdi and Puccini Italian operatic warhorses.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
  • But these warhorses have been rejuvenated in startling ways.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Your Dog’s Crate Make a home for your pup outside of your cooking space, urges Aston Moody of Aston Moody Interiors in Columbia, South Carolina.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
  • No cones were seen during a recent visit to La Jolla Cove, and a ranger onsite said multiple cones are not being used, though one might be placed if a sea lion pup is on the beach.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Enjoy live entertainment, games, inflatables, pony rides and more.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 1 June 2026
  • After excelling in pony eventing as a teenager, Ingham was looking for the next step up but didn’t have the resources required.
    Danielle Rossingh, New York Times, 26 May 2026

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“Courser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/courser. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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