Chaser

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chaser \Chas"er\, n.
     1. One who or that which chases; a pursuer; a driver; a
        hunter.
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     2. (Naut.) Same as {Chase gun}, esp. in terms {bow chaser}


        and {stern chaser}. See under {Bow}, {Stern}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chaser \Chas"er\, n.
     1. One who chases or engraves. See 5th {Chase}, and
        {Enchase}.
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     2. (Mech.) A tool with several points, used for cutting or
        finishing screw threads, either external or internal, on
        work revolving in a lathe.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  chaser
       n 1: a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture;
            "always before he had been able to outwit his pursuers"
            [syn: {pursuer}]
       2: a drink to follow immediately after another drink

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  77 Moby Thesaurus words for "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