CORSAIRS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word corsairs. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CORSAIRS
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buccaneers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation verb • live like a buccaneer | ||||||||
freebooters | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) | ||||||||
marauders | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who attacks in search of booty | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
raiders | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) • a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management | ||||||||
barbary pirate | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a pirate along the Barbary Coast |