English noun: sea rover |
1. | sea rover (person) someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation |
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| Synonyms | buccaneer, pirate, sea robber |
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| Broader (hypernym) | despoiler, freebooter, looter, pillager, plunderer, raider, spoiler |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Barbary pirate, corsair, sea king |
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| Instance hyponym | Bartholomew Roberts, Blackbeard, Edward Teach, Edward Thatch, Henry Morgan, Jean Laffite, Jean Lafitte, Laffite, Lafitte, Morgan, Roberts, Sir Henry Morgan, Teach, Thatch |
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