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▸ noun: An armed ship or vessel that sails for the purpose of plundering other vessels.
▸ noun: (by extension) One who breaks intellectual property laws by reproducing protected works without permission.
▸ noun: (ornithology) A bird which practises kleptoparasitism.
▸ noun: A kind of marble in children's games.
▸ verb: (transitive) To appropriate by piracy; to plunder at sea.
▸ verb: (transitive, copyright law) To create and/or sell an unauthorized copy of.
▸ verb: (transitive, copyright law) To knowingly obtain an unauthorized copy of.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To engage in piracy.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive, Philippines) To entice an employee to switch from a competing company to one's own.
▸ adjective: Illegally imitated or reproduced, said of a trademarked product or copyrighted work, or of the counterfeit itself.
▸ noun: (sports) someone connected with any of a number of sports teams known as the Pirates, as a fan, player, coach etc.
▸ noun: (soccer) someone connected with Bristol Rovers Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
Similar:
buccaneer,
hijack,
highjack,
commandeer,
expropriate,
pirate ship,
plagiarist,
sea rover,
literary pirate,
sea robber,
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