corsair
A French privateer, especially from the port of Saint-MaloA French privateer, especially from the port of Saint-Malo.
» A corsair is not a pirate.
Корсар не пират.
Корсар — это не пират.
Значення
значень: 5A French privateer, especially from the port of Saint-Malo.
каперkaper
A privateer or pirate in general.
Korsar
корса́рkorsár, пира́тpirát
a pirate along the Barbary Coast
The ship of such privateers or pirates, especially of French nationality.
A nocturnal assassin bug of the genus Rasahus, found in the southern USA.
A Californian market fish (Sebastes rosaceus).
Приклади
речень: 1A corsair is not a pirate.
ruКорсар не пират. — Wezel
Переклади
мов: 7За значеннями 2
За значеннями 1
Походження
Borrowed from French corsaire, from Medieval Latin cursārius (“pirate”), from Latin cursusBorrowed from French corsaire, from Medieval Latin cursārius (“pirate”), from Latin cursus (“course, a running; plunder, hostile inroad”). Doublet of courser and hussar.
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Форми
множина: corsairsСиноніми
синонімів: 11- a pirate along the Barbary Coast:Barbary pirate