COASTER


Meaning of COASTER in English

ˈkōstə(r) noun

( -s )

1. : one that coasts: as

a. : a person engaged in coastal traffic or commerce

b. : a vessel employed in sailing along a coast or engaged in the coasting trade ; specifically in statute law : a vessel carrying to a port a cargo taken in at another port of the same country

2.

a. : a resident of a seacoast

b. : one of the longhorn cattle of Texas especially of the coastal region

c.

(1) : a very large brook trout found along the northern shores of Lake Superior and Lake Michigan

(2) : rainbow trout

3.

a. : a round tray usually of silver and often on wheels that is used for circulating a decanter after a meal

b. : a shallow container or a plate or mat to protect a surface (as a table from moisture from drinking vessels)

c.

[ coast (II) + -er ]

: a small vehicle (as a sled or wagon) on or in which a child may coast

d. : roller coaster

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