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BUCCANEERING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Example:
air piracy
Synonyms:
buccaneering; piracy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("buccaneering" is a kind of...):
highjacking; hijacking (robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force)
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