corsair

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkɔːrsɛər/

Noun

A French privateer, especially from the port of Saint-Malo. / A privateer or pirate in general. / The ship of privateers or pirates, especially of French nationality.

Japanese Meaning

フランス系の私掠船（特にサン・マロ港出身のもの） / 私掠船または海賊 / 私掠船や海賊の船（特にフランス国籍のもの）

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The seasoned corsair sailed back into Saint-Malo with a hold full of captured spices and silver.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

熟練のフランスの私掠船乗りは、奪った香辛料と銀を満載してサン＝マロの港に戻ってきた。

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Sense（1）

A French privateer, especially from the port of Saint-Malo.

Sense（2）

A privateer or pirate in general.

"If I had been born a corsair or a pirate, a brigand, genteel highwayman or patriot―and they're the same thing," thought Mr. Tappertit, musing among the nine-pins, "I should have been all right. But to drag out a ignoble existence unbeknown to mankind in general―patience! I will be famous yet."

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Sense（3）

The ship of privateers or pirates, especially of French nationality.

Sense（4）

A nocturnal assassin bug of the genus Rasahus, found in the southern USA.

Sense（5）

A Californian market fish (Sebastes rosaceus).

corsairs

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