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chaser
1[ chey-ser ]
noun
- a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- a drink of a milder beverage taken after a drink of liquor.
- Also called chase gun [cheys, guhn]. (on a vessel) a gun especially for use when in chase or when being chased.
- a hunter.
- Theater.
- Chiefly British. the final act or musical number of a vaudeville or variety show.
- the music played as the audience leaves a theater.
chaser
2[ chey-ser ]
noun
- a tool with multiple teeth for cutting screw threads.
chaser
3[ chey-ser ]
noun
- a person who engraves metal.
chaser
1/ ˈʃɪə /
noun
- a person or thing that chases
- a drink drunk after another of a different kind, as beer after spirits
- a cannon on a vessel situated either at the bow ( bow chaser ) or the stern ( stern chaser ) and used during pursuit by or of another vessel
chaser
2/ ˈʃɪə /
noun
- a person who engraves
- a lathe cutting tool for accurately finishing a screw thread, having a cutting edge consisting of several repetitions of the thread form
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of chaser1
Example Sentences
Novice chaser looking to break duck for trainer, who is one of the greats but has poor record in this race – with no win from 43 previous runners.
"He's arguably the best chaser the game has seen," Smith said afterwards.
Quadball teams usually comprise three chasers, two beaters, one keeper and one seeker, who play on a pitch roughly half the the size of football field.
With the help of nostalgia chasers and others wanting to keep the culture alive, the label is celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2025.
There was also an EFL signing for £10m, with Championship promotion chasers Sheffield United bringing in Republic of Ireland striker Tom Cannon from Leicester.
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