Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pursuer
2 senses of pursuer
Sense 1
pursuer, chaser -- (a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture; "always before he had been able to outwit his pursuers")
=> follower -- (someone who travels behind or pursues another)
Sense 2
pursuer -- (a person who pursues some plan or goal; "a pursuer of truth")
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")