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CORSAIR

\kˈɔːse͡ə], \kˈɔːse‍ə], \k_ˈɔː_s_eə]\

Definitions of CORSAIR

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A pirate; one who cruises about without authorization from any government, to seize booty on sea or land.
A piratical vessel.
A Californian market fish (Sebastichthys rosaceus).

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A Californian market fish (Sebastichthys rosaceus).

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

One who sails on the seas in search of booty; a pirate; a pirate's armed vessel.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

A pirate; piratical vessel.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A pirate, or his vessel.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. [French] [Latin] A pirate; â€”a piratical vessel.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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