pirate (noun)
101skull and crossbones — noun (singular) 1 a picture of a human skull with two bones crossed below it, used in former times on the flags of pirate 1 (3) ships 2 a picture of a human skull with two bones crossed below it, used on containers to show that what is inside is… …
102desperado — noun, dated a band of armed desperados Syn: bandit, criminal, outlaw, lawbreaker, villain, renegade; robber, cutthroat, gangster, pirate …
103forgery — noun 1) guilty of forgery Syn: counterfeiting, falsification, faking, copying, pirating 2) the painting was a forgery Syn: fake, counterfeit, fraud, sham, imitation, replica, copy …
104marauder — noun they placed chains across the river to keep out marauders Syn: raider, plunderer, pillager, looter, robber, pirate, freebooter, bandit, highwayman, rustler; literary brigand; archaic buccaneer, corsair, reaver …
105robber — noun the robbers fled the scene in a blue Camaro Syn: burglar, thief, housebreaker, mugger, shoplifter, purse snatcher; stealer, pilferer, raider, looter, plunderer, pillager; bandit; pirate; informal crook, yegg, second story man; literary… …
106thief — noun the thief is at large Syn: robber, burglar, housebreaker, cat burglar, rustler, shoplifter, pickpocket, purse snatcher, sneak thief, mugger; embezzler, swindler, plunderer; criminal, villain; kleptomaniac; bandit, pirate …
107bandit — noun Syn: robber, thief, raider, mugger, pirate, outlaw, hijacker, looter, gangster; literary brigand; historical rustler, highwayman …
108forgery — noun Syn: fake, counterfeit, fraud, imitation, replica, copy, pirate copy; informal phoney …
109buccaneering — noun hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it air piracy • Syn: ↑piracy • Derivationally related forms: ↑pirate (for: ↑piracy) …
110criminal offence — noun (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act a long record of crimes • Syn: ↑crime, ↑offense, ↑criminal offense, ↑offence, ↑law breaking • Derivationally re …
