n.
Pronunciation: sha- ' s ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from Old French chaceur, from chacier to hunt, chase, from Vulgar Latin *captiare ― more at CATCH
Date: 1795
1 : HUNTER , HUNTSMAN
2 : one of a body of light cavalry or infantry trained for rapid maneuvering
3 : a liveried attendant : FOOTMAN