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chaser

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Noun

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chas=er

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun chaser has 2 senses

chaser(n = noun.person) pursuer - a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture; "always before he had been able to outwit his pursuers"

has particulars: bounty hunter

is a kind of follower

Derived form verb chase₁

chaser(n = noun.food) Array - a drink to follow immediately after another drink; Array

is a kind of

drink

Derived form verb chase₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

chaser, n.

One who or that which chases; a pursuer; a driver; a hunter. [1913 Webster]
Same as Chase gun, esp. in terms bow chaser and stern chaser. See under Bow, Stern. [1913 Webster]

chaser, n.

One who chases or engraves. See 5th Chase, and Enchase. [1913 Webster]
A tool with several points, used for cutting or finishing screw threads, either external or internal, on work revolving in a lathe. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

chaser, n.
1 a person or thing that chases.
2 a horse for steeplechasing.
3 colloq. a drink taken after another of a different kind, e.g. beer after spirits.
4 US colloq. an amorous pursuer of women.

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THESAURUS

chaser

Casanova, Don Juan, Mickey, Mickey Finn, act, afterpiece, aperitif, bit, carver, clay modeler, cocktail, curtain, curtain call, curtain raiser, divertimento, divertissement, doch-an-dorrach, drink, earth artist, epilogue, exode, exodus, expository scene, eye-opener, figurer, figuriste, finale, follower, gem carver, graver, highball, hoke act, hunter, interlude, intermezzo, intermission, introduction, knockout drops, lady-killer, masher, mason, mixed drink, modeler, molder, monumental mason, nightcap, number, parting cup, philander, philanderer, pousse-cafe, prologue, punch, pursuant, pursuer, quester, routine, scene, sculptor, sculptress, sculpturer, seeker, shtick, sketch, skit, song and dance, stand-up comedy act, statuary, stirrup cup, stonecutter, striptease, sundowner, turn, wax modeler, wee doch-an-dorrach, womanizer, wood carver

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chaser

Artist

N artist, painter, limner, drawer, sketcher, designer, engraver, master, old master, draftsman, draughtsman, copyist, dauber, hack, enamel, enameler, enamelist, caricaturist, historical painter, landscape painter, marine painter, flower painter, portrait painter, miniature painter, miniaturist, scene painter, sign painter, coach painter, engraver, Apelles, sculptor, carver, chaser, modeler, figuriste, statuary, Phidias, Praxiteles, Royal Academician, photographer, cinematographer, lensman, cameraman, camera technician, camera buff, wildlife photographer, photo safari, with gun and camera.

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