1. plural of courser; swift horses, especially those used for hunting or racing
Usage: literary; archaic
2. plural of courser; large ground-dwelling birds of arid regions, related to plovers
Usage: ornithology

Examples

• The knights rode their swift coursers across the battlefield.
• Arabian coursers were prized for their speed and endurance.
• The desert coursers blended perfectly with the sandy terrain.
• Coursers are known for their ability to run quickly across open ground.
• The stable housed several magnificent coursers bred for racing.
• Cream-colored coursers are found in the deserts of Africa and Asia.