1
: one that chases
2
: a drink of a different kind taken immediately after a stronger or weaker one
whiskey with a beer chaser
beer with a whiskey chaser
broadly
: something drunk or eaten immediately after something else
… I ask for tea, am handed a pot, and with it a chaser of cranberry juice … —
Walter Teller
Walter Teller 1
: a skilled worker who produces ornamental chasing
2
: a tool for cutting screw threads
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
That includes the dedicated teams at the National Weather Service, the Texas Forest Service, the Texas State Climatologist’s Office, digital and broadcast meteorologists across the state, as well as first responders, emergency managers, storm chasers, and local weather spotters.
—Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Storm chasers, usually from out of state, can flood a neighborhood hit hard almost immediately, thanks to sophisticated software that pinpoints where the most damage is.
—Dave Lieber, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
For West, who is a storm chaser, snow in the South would be a rare and sacred gift, one that the weekend storm was portending to produce throughout the region.
—Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2026
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Because of this unpleasant flavor, many users choose to mix their tea with drinks like chocolate milk or combine it with a chaser.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
That includes the dedicated teams at the National Weather Service, the Texas Forest Service, the Texas State Climatologist’s Office, digital and broadcast meteorologists across the state, as well as first responders, emergency managers, storm chasers, and local weather spotters.
—Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Storm chasers, usually from out of state, can flood a neighborhood hit hard almost immediately, thanks to sophisticated software that pinpoints where the most damage is.
—Dave Lieber, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
For West, who is a storm chaser, snow in the South would be a rare and sacred gift, one that the weekend storm was portending to produce throughout the region.
—Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Chaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chaser. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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