Definitions for coursers

coursers cours·er

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

Coursers is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 193 anagrams from letters in coursers (ceorrssu).

Definitions for coursers

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 coursers

First recorded in 1585-95; course + -er1

Examples for coursers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Word Value for coursers
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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