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 Tennessee native had been a crane operator, homestead farmer and ardent hunter, according to an online obituary.
    Robin Gibson, USA Today, 27 July 2026
  • The newest high-tech weapon in the endless war against the world’s deadliest killer is a miniature hunter-killer drone that chops mosquitoes out of mid-air.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • The device also comes with a wireless remote and a tiny magnetic microphone that clips onto your clothing using a magnetic mount.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 29 July 2026
  • Critics have long urged the British government to pull the plug on the Islamic Center’s operation as pressure mounts on the new prime minister, Andy Burnham, to act against Iranian regime apparatus in the country.
    Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026
Noun
  • The show follows the titular Shaun, who lives on a quiet British farm with his flock and is constantly trying to add excitement to their quaint lifestyles, often causing trouble for their farmer and the sheepdog Bitzer.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 24 June 2026
  • How do sheepdogs successfully steer small groups of erratic sheep?
    Rohini Subrahmanyam, Scientific American, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Kentucky is the equine center of the nation, with horse farms producing prize-winning thoroughbreds, trotters, and pacers for many decades; distilleries have been making bourbon in the state legally (and illegally) for centuries.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Globe trotters are looking beyond the obvious places for richer experiences and smaller crowds, for destinations that offer a multitude of sights and experiences without the laborious schlepping from one country to the next.
    Meghan Palmer, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
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
  • The two old warhorses spent six years together at Madrid and won four Champions League titles.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 2 July 2026
  • Strange but true; there could be a little more life in this old warhorse yet.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • What’s more, the property’s Pooch Program offers dog sitters and walkers (for a fee) as part of its concierge service, so pet parents can enjoy everything the iconic hotel has to offer without worrying about what to do with their pup.
    Rebecca R. Norris, USA Today, 29 July 2026
  • The app also organizes smart vet records, walks, and car rides, with one membership needed per pup.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 July 2026
Noun
  • Thursday that the pony had left its enclosure the night before in a neighborhood off San Felipe Road.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 26 July 2026
  • Add some texture by creating messy waves with a curling iron before gathering the hair into a low pony.
    Ariana Yaptangco, InStyle, 21 July 2026

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“Courser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/courser. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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