pirate ship

/ˌpaɪrət ʃɪp/
/ˈpaɪrɪt ʃɪp/
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Other forms: pirate ships

Definitions of pirate ship
  1. noun
    a ship that is manned by pirates
    synonyms: pirate
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    types:
    corsair
    a swift pirate ship (often operating with official sanction)
    type of:
    ship
    a vessel that carries passengers or freight
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