Definitions for courser

courser cours·er

Spelling: [kawr-ser, kohr-]
IPA: /ˈkɔr sər, ˈkoʊr-/

Courser is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 145 anagrams from letters in courser (ceorrsu).

Definitions for courser

noun

  1. a person or thing that courses.
  2. a dog for coursing.
  3. a swift horse.
  4. any of several swift-footed, ploverlike birds of the genera Cursorius and Pluvianus, chiefly of the desert regions of Asia and Africa.

Origin of courser

First recorded in 1585-95; course + -er1

Examples for courser

I have seen it, child; a rocky wilderness, where I would not let my courser graze.'

He rode like one insane, and his courser partook of his frenzy.

Come, Mont-Dore, to horse, the courser will not run away with you.

Will a courser of the Sun work softly in the harness of a Drayhorse?

The jackal lapped the courser's blood, and moaned with exquisite delight.

Still the courser onward rushes, still his mighty heart supports him.

Gladly, said he, and they shook hands on it; a courser of Spain to an English hobby.

At evening fall I chanced to ride, My courser to a tree I tied.

He reined up his courser on the summit and sadly viewed the scene.

She was the whaling-schooner courser, of Provincetown, Massachusetts.

Word Value for courser
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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