PRIVATEER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation
   Hypernyms(s) privateer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • warship (what does warship mean?)
   • war vessel (what does war vessel mean?)
   • combat ship (what does combat ship mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an officer or crew member of a privateer
   Synonym(s)
   • privateersman (what does privateersman mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) privateer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • officer (what does officer mean?)
   • ship’s officer (what does ship’s officer mean?)
   • crewman (what does crewman mean?)
   • crew member (what does crew member mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
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   • Hawkyns (what does Hawkyns mean?)
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