chaser

Etymology 1
,, , borrowed from , , from ; later senses from or influenced by. .

Noun

 * 1) A person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) that chases.
 * 2)  A hunter.
 * 3) A horse:  a horse used for hunting;  a horse trained for steeplechasing, a steeplechaser.
 * 4) * 2004, Sports Ticket: Live the Action! by Sportsfile, page 179:
 * "Oh, that final furlong! It can be both agony and ecstasy. Anyone who doubts that should have seen the television close-up of Jim Lewis as his great chaser Best Mate came up the final hill at Cheltenham in 2004 to clich a hat-trick of Gold Cups. ... Best mate is the best steeplechaser we have seen for years and all being well will be at the Cheltenham Festival again in 2005 to try and make it four Gold Cups."
 * 1) A drink consumed after another of a different kind.
 * 2)  Someone who follows logs out of the forest in order to signal a yarder engineer to stop them if they become fouled.
 * 3) * 1900, Pamphlets on Logging Equipment (author unknown), page 22:
 * "...on one end known as a Bardon choker hook, to facilitate making a loop. It stays tight and makes it unnecessary for the "chaser" or "choker setter" to follow the "turn" to the landing as might have to be done if tongs are used"
 * 1)  One who unhooks chokers from the logs at the landing.
 * 2)  A piece of music, etc. played after a performance while the audience leaves.
 * 3) One of a series of adjacent light bulbs that cycle on and off to give the illusion of movement.
 * 4) A long piece of flexible wire used to draw an electrical cable through a wall cavity.
 * 5)  A person who seeks out sexual partners with a particular quality:
 * 6)  A tranny chaser.
 * 7)  A chubby chaser.
 * 8)  A person who seeks partners with HIV in order to become infected.
 * 9)  In the sport of Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, a player responsible for passing the quaffle and scoring goals with it.
 * 10) Any dragonfly of family.
 * 1)  One who unhooks chokers from the logs at the landing.
 * 2)  A piece of music, etc. played after a performance while the audience leaves.
 * 3) One of a series of adjacent light bulbs that cycle on and off to give the illusion of movement.
 * 4) A long piece of flexible wire used to draw an electrical cable through a wall cavity.
 * 5)  A person who seeks out sexual partners with a particular quality:
 * 6)  A tranny chaser.
 * 7)  A chubby chaser.
 * 8)  A person who seeks partners with HIV in order to become infected.
 * 9)  In the sport of Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, a player responsible for passing the quaffle and scoring goals with it.
 * 10) Any dragonfly of family.
 * 1)  A person who seeks out sexual partners with a particular quality:
 * 2)  A tranny chaser.
 * 3)  A chubby chaser.
 * 4)  A person who seeks partners with HIV in order to become infected.
 * 5)  In the sport of Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, a player responsible for passing the quaffle and scoring goals with it.
 * 6) Any dragonfly of family.
 * 1)  In the sport of Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, a player responsible for passing the quaffle and scoring goals with it.
 * 2) Any dragonfly of family.
 * 1) Any dragonfly of family.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: преследва́ч, преследва́чка
 * Dutch:, jaagster
 * Esperanto: pelanto, pelantino
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:, , ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, inseguitrice, ,
 * Latin: secūtor, sequūtor, secūtrīx, sequūtrīx
 * Old English: ēhtere
 * Portuguese:, perseguidora
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: perseguidor,


 * Estonian: pealekas
 * French:, ,
 * German: was zum Nachspülen, was zum Runterspülen;  Begleitgetränk
 * Hebrew: צ׳ייסר
 * Polish: popitka
 * Russian:
 * Slovak:
 * Turkish:
 * Welsh: gwirodydd


 * German: ,


 * Latin:
 * Slovene:, , ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) Someone who chases  metal; a person who decorates metal by engraving or embossing.
 * 2) A tool used for cleaning out screw threads, either as an integral part of a tap or die to remove waste material produced by the cutting tool, or as a separate tool to repair damaged threads.
 * 3) * 1894, Machinery (author(s) unknown), page 141:
 * "In Fig. i is shown one of the chasers in the position which it occupies in cutting a thread."
 * 1)  A chase gun.
 * bow chaser; stern chaser
 * "In Fig. i is shown one of the chasers in the position which it occupies in cutting a thread."
 * 1)  A chase gun.
 * bow chaser; stern chaser
 * 1)  A chase gun.
 * bow chaser; stern chaser

Translations

 * Bulgarian: гравьор
 * German: Gravierer, Graviererin
 * Italian: cesellatore,
 * Macedonian: гра́вер
 * Romanian:


 * Bulgarian: метчик
 * German: