Hypertext Webster Gateway: "chaser"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Chaser \Chas"er\, n.
1. One who or that which chases; a pursuer; a driver; a
hunter.
2. (Naut.) Same as {Chase gun}, esp. in terms bow chaser and
stern chaser. See under {Bow}, {Stern}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Chaser \Chas"er\, n.
1. One who chases or engraves. See 5th {Chase}, and
{Enchase}.
2. (Mech.) A tool with several points, used for cutting or
finishing screw threads, either external or internal, on
work revolving in a lathe.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (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
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