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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Browser

/(brouz"ẽr)/ · Brows·er · IPA /ˈbɹaʊ.zəɹ/
01 n. An animal that browses.
  1. 1.
    An animal that browses.
  2. 2.
    a computer program that permits the user to view multiple electronic documents in a flexible sequence by the process of activating hypertext “buttons” within one document, which serves as a reference to the location of related document. The term is currently (late 1990's) used mostly for programs which allow traversing hypertext paths in documents on the internet. A typical browser will permit the user to easily reverse direction, and view again documents previously accessed.(Computers)