BUCCANEERS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word buccaneers. (close relations)
Definition of BUCCANEERS
buccaneer
Best Alternative Words for BUCCANEERS
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corsairs | nounn | |||||||
noun • a pirate along the Barbary Coast • a swift pirate ship (often operating with official sanction) | ||||||||
pirates | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own • someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation • a ship that is manned by pirates verb • copy illegally; of published material • take arbitrarily or by force | ||||||||
privateers | nounn | |||||||
noun • an officer or crew member of a privateer • a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation | ||||||||
pirate | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own • someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation • a ship that is manned by pirates verb • copy illegally; of published material • take arbitrarily or by force | ||||||||
privateer | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an officer or crew member of a privateer • a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation | ||||||||
sea robber | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation | ||||||||
sea rover | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation |