Definition of lurcher

• n. - One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher.
• n. - One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by poachers.
• n. - A glutton; a gormandizer.