courser

/ˈkɔrzər/

Definitions

1. noun

A student who pursues a course of study, especially one who is enrolled in a graduate or professional program.

“She was a courser in the business program at the university.”

2. noun

A person or thing that courses or runs, especially a horse.

“The thoroughbred was a skilled courser on the track.”

3. noun

A person who pursues a particular activity or interest.

“He was a courser in the world of extreme sports.”

4. verb

To run or move quickly, especially in a straight line.

“The river coursed through the valley.”

5. verb

To pursue or follow a course or path.

“The company will course the market to understand consumer trends.”

Synonyms

  • enrollee
  • pursuer
  • runner
  • student

Antonyms

  • dawdler
  • lagger