coursing
Definitions
Noun
- Hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent
Verb
- Move swiftly through or over
- Move along, of liquids
- Hunt with hounds
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "coursing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | according | 3 | 140 |
| 2 | carrying | 3 | 71 |
| 3 | cleaning | 2 | 37 |
| 4 | covering | 3 | 32 |
| 5 | exciting | 3 | 29 |
| 6 | closing | 2 | 28 |
| 7 | crossing | 2 | 21 |
| 8 | clothing | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | camping | 2 | 18 |
| 10 | screaming | 2 | 17 |
| 11 | claiming | 2 | 16 |
| 12 | clearing | 2 | 16 |
| 13 | cracking | 2 | 15 |
| 14 | accounting | 3 | 12 |
| 15 | counting | 2 | 12 |
| 16 | scratching | 2 | 12 |
| 17 | acquiring | 3 | 11 |
| 18 | climbing | 2 | 11 |
| 19 | coupling | 2 | 9 |
| 20 | accusing | 3 | 8 |
| 21 | clutching | 2 | 8 |
| 22 | crawling | 2 | 8 |
| 23 | creeping | 2 | 8 |
| 24 | clinging | 2 | 7 |
| 25 | coloring | 3 | 7 |
| 26 | crashing | 2 | 7 |
| 27 | cruising | 2 | 7 |
| 28 | crushing | 2 | 7 |
| 29 | scraping | 2 | 7 |
| 30 | screeching | 2 | 7 |
| 31 | squatting | 2 | 7 |
| 32 | carving | 2 | 6 |
| 33 | clapping | 2 | 6 |
| 34 | costing | 2 | 6 |
| 35 | exceeding | 3 | 6 |
| 36 | caressing | 3 | 5 |
| 37 | creaking | 2 | 5 |
| 38 | crowding | 2 | 5 |
| 39 | screening | 2 | 5 |
| 40 | casting | 2 | 4 |
| 41 | quitting | 2 | 4 |
| 42 | squeezing | 2 | 4 |
| 43 | calving | 2 | 3 |
| 44 | carping | 2 | 3 |
| 45 | catering | 3 | 3 |
| 46 | courting | 2 | 3 |
| 47 | crouching | 2 | 3 |
| 48 | crowning | 2 | 3 |
| 49 | equating | 3 | 3 |
| 50 | quoting | 2 | 3 |
| 51 | scrubbing | 2 | 3 |
| 52 | carousing | 3 | 2 |
| 53 | clogging | 2 | 2 |
| 54 | craving | 2 | 2 |
| 55 | scolding | 2 | 2 |
| 56 | accosting | 3 | 1 |
| 57 | careening | 3 | 1 |
| 58 | clicking | 2 | 1 |
| 59 | clocking | 2 | 1 |
| 60 | clowning | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | clucking | 2 | 1 |
| 62 | coaxing | 2 | 1 |
| 63 | copying | 3 | 1 |
| 64 | corning | 2 | 1 |
| 65 | corralling | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | croaking | 2 | 1 |
| 67 | crooning | 2 | 1 |
| 68 | cropping | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | curing | 2 | 1 |
| 70 | equipping | 3 | 1 |
| 71 | kipling | 2 | 1 |
| 72 | quaking | 2 | 1 |
| 73 | quelling | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | scalding | 2 | 1 |
| 75 | scattering | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | squashing | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | squeaking | 2 | 1 |
| 78 | squealing | 2 | 1 |
| 79 | squirting | 2 | 1 |
| 80 | acceding | 3 | 0 |
| 81 | accessing | 3 | 0 |
| 82 | acclaiming | 3 | 0 |
| 83 | acquitting | 3 | 0 |
| 84 | auctioning | 3 | 0 |
| 85 | canoeing | 3 | 0 |
| 86 | careering | 3 | 0 |
| 87 | carling | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | carting | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | clanging | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | clashing | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | classing | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | clausing | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | clipping | 2 | 0 |
| 94 | cloaking | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | cloning | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | clotting | 2 | 0 |
| 97 | clouding | 2 | 0 |
| 98 | clubbing | 2 | 0 |
| 99 | coasting | 2 | 0 |
| 100 | coercing | 3 | 0 |
| 101 | cording | 2 | 0 |
| 102 | corking | 2 | 0 |
| 103 | cozying | 3 | 0 |
| 104 | cramming | 2 | 0 |
| 105 | crating | 2 | 0 |
| 106 | cribbing | 2 | 0 |
| 107 | cuddling | 2 | 0 |
| 108 | equaling | 3 | 0 |
| 109 | excelling | 3 | 0 |
| 110 | kayaking | 3 | 0 |
| 111 | keasling | 2 | 0 |
| 112 | keesling | 2 | 0 |
| 113 | kelting | 2 | 0 |
| 114 | kersting | 2 | 0 |
| 115 | kesting | 2 | 0 |
| 116 | kettering | 3 | 0 |
| 117 | kiesling | 2 | 0 |
| 118 | kiessling | 2 | 0 |
| 119 | kissling | 2 | 0 |
| 120 | klausing | 2 | 0 |
| 121 | koshering | 3 | 0 |
| 122 | kreiling | 2 | 0 |
| 123 | quashing | 2 | 0 |
| 124 | quilling | 2 | 0 |
| 125 | quiring | 2 | 0 |
| 126 | quizzing | 2 | 0 |
| 127 | scalping | 2 | 0 |
| 128 | scorching | 2 | 0 |
| 129 | scrapping | 2 | 0 |
| 130 | skimping | 2 | 0 |
| 131 | skulking | 2 | 0 |
| 132 | squaring | 2 | 0 |
| 133 | squawking | 2 | 0 |
| 134 | squirming | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "coursing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | housing | 2 | 59 |
| 2 | cousin | 2 | 51 |
| 3 | nursing | 2 | 17 |
| 4 | pouring | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | cursing | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | rousing | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | touring | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | scoring | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | scouring | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | courting | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | confusing | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | carousing | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | curing | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | ousting | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | scourging | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | conjuring | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | colouring | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | souring | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | horsing | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dousing | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "coursing" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "coursing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "coursing" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "coursing".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 134
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Man fined £400 at Peterborough court after attending large scale hare coursing event in Fens
Feb 17, 2026 Peterborough Telegraph
Feb 17, 2026 Peterborough Telegraph
Five dogs seized by police after reports of hare coursing in Cambridgeshire
Feb 12, 2026 Cambridge Independent
Feb 12, 2026 Cambridge Independent
Two more men found guilty of attending large-scale hare coursing event in Cambs
Mar 4, 2026 Ely Standard
Mar 4, 2026 Ely Standard

