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Pirate
01
a person who attacks and robs ships at sea, typically for personal gain
02
someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
03
a ship that is manned by pirates
to pirate
01
take arbitrarily or by force
02
to illegally copy, use, or sell someone else's work or product, such as a book, song, etc.
pirate
n
piratical
adj
piratical
adj
Example
Last year, pirates unexpectedly plundered a fleet of merchant ships in the region.
The pirate hid his treasure map within the folds of his shirt, near his bosom.
Pirates often sought out merchant ships for their valuable loads of goods.
The pirate captain stashed away the treasure on a remote island.
The pirate captain called out the mutineer for a duel on the ship's deck.
