nnoun.personsomeone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his ownSynset:literary pirate plagiariser plagiarist plagiarizer
Derivationally Related Form:plagiarisepiratepiraticalplagiarizeplagiarism
Hypernyms:stealer thief
Inherited Hypernyms:plagiaristthiefcriminalprincipalwrongdoerbad personpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:plagiaristthiefcriminalprincipalwrongdoerbad personpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personsomeone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nationSynset:buccaneer sea robber sea rover
Derivationally Related Form:piraticalbuccaneer
Hypernyms:despoiler freebooter looter pillager plunderer raider spoiler
Inherited Hypernyms:pirateplundererthiefcriminalprincipalwrongdoerbad personpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:pirateplundererthiefcriminalprincipalwrongdoerbad personpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Barbary piratecorsairsea king
Instance Hyponyms:Jean Laffite Jean Lafitte Laffite Lafitte Henry Morgan Morgan Sir Henry Morgan Bartholomew Roberts Roberts Blackbeard Edward Teach Edward Thatch Teach Thatch
Full Hyponyms:corsairsea king
nnoun.artifacta ship that is manned by piratesSynset:pirate ship
Derivationally Related Form:piratepiratical
Hypernyms:ship
Inherited Hypernyms:pirateshipvesselcraftvehicleconveyanceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:corsair
vverb.possessioncopy illegally; of published materialTopic:crimecriminal offencecriminal offenselaw-breaking
Derivationally Related Form:piratepiracy
Hypernyms:rip rip off steal
Inherited Hypernyms:piratestealtake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something from somebody | Sam and Sue --- the movie (apply to: pirate)
vverb.contacttake arbitrarily or by forceTopic:crimecriminal offencecriminal offenselaw-breaking
Synset:commandeer highjack hijack
Examples:- The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami
Derivationally Related Form:hijackinghighjackerpiratehighjackhijackerhijackhighjackingpiracy
Hypernyms:seize
Inherited Hypernyms:commandeerseizetake
Direct Hyponyms:carjackskyjack
Full Troponyms:carjackskyjack
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody