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marauder

/mɚˈɔdɚ/

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What does marauder mean?

noun

  1. Someone who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder.
  2. Any person who or thing which marauds.

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IPA pronunciation

/mɚˈɔdɚ/

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Lastly, through his maternal grandmother, he was descended from the famous Scotch marauder, Rob Roy.
Thomas WrightThe Life of Sir Richard BurtonProject Gutenberg ebook #4315
One of the loyalists, specially exempted from the privileges of the treaty with Gainey, was a notorious marauder by the name of Fanning.
William Gilmore SimmsThe Life of Francis MarionProject Gutenberg ebook #843
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All day long he will lie upon his master's clothes seemingly asleep, but giving immediate warning of the approach of a supposed marauder.
William YouattThe DogProject Gutenberg ebook #9478
An accomplished marauder (Caelioxys caudata, SPIN.), a parasite of the Megachile, receives a sound drubbing under my eyes.
Jean-Henri FabreBramble-Bees and OthersTranslated by Alexander Teixeira de MattosProject Gutenberg ebook #3421
Together we ran to the gardens, but even though we scoured the grounds with the entire guard for hours, no trace could we find of the night marauder.
Edgar Rice BurroughsThe gods of MarsProject Gutenberg ebook #64