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nounsomeone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
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nounsomeone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
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verbtake arbitrarily or by force
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nouna ship that is manned by pirates
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verbcopy illegally; of published material
Definition that contains pirate
- teach an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
- pirate a ship that is manned by pirates
- roberts a Welsh pirate credited with having taken more than 400 ships (1682-1722)
- blackjack a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
- thatch an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
- barbarossa Barbary pirate (died in 1546)
- laffite French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)
- corsair a pirate along the Barbary Coast
- corsair a swift pirate ship (often operating with official sanction)
- lafitte French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)