Definitions
swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa; related to the pratincoles
Word origin
From Middle English courser, Anglo-Norman cursier, corser, from Medieval Latin cursārius. By surface analysis, course + -er. Doublet of corsair and hussar.
Used in a sentence
“Sir Launfal is instantly set at liberty, and vaulting on the courser his mistress had bestowed on him, and which was held at hand by his squire, he follows her out of the town.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Swift plover kin”7 letters
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