Pirates

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  • n. Plural form of pirate.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A genus of reduvioid bugs, typical of a subfamily Piratinæ, having the third joint of the hind tarsi as long as the first and second joints together, and that part of the head which bears the ocelli slightly elevated.
    • Word Usage
    ""The suggestion that we are eco-terrorists is ridiculous but I have no problem with the term pirates," says Mr Roest."
    Verb Form
    pirated    pirates    pirating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    stealer    thief    steal   
    Cross Reference
    skull and crossbones    jolly roger   
    Form
    pirated    pirating   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    maraud    rob    picaroon    privateer    sallee-man    sea rover    corsair    buccaneer    bootlegger    plagiarize   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    robber    rebel    thief    bandit    outlaw    warrior    barbarian    assassin    adventurer    villain   
     
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