black flag

black flag

n. A Jolly Roger.

black flag

n (Nautical Terms) another name for the Jolly Roger

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Noun

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black flag - a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate shipJolly Roger, pirate flag, blackjackflag - emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive designskull and crossbones - emblem warning of danger or death