privateersman

• Substantivo que designa o oficial ou membro da tripulação de um corsário — embarcação privada autorizada por um governo a atacar navios inimigos durante a guerra.

A noun referring to an officer or crew member of a privateer, a privately owned ship authorized by a government to attack enemy vessels during wartime.

1. Privateer crew memberC2formalbritish

   An officer or crew member of a privateer, which is a privately owned ship authorized by a government to attack enemy vessels during wartime.

   Membro da tripulação de corsário

   • The privateersman was rewarded with a share of the captured cargo.
   • Many experienced sailors became privateersmen during the conflict.
   • The privateersman navigated the treacherous waters in search of enemy ships.

   Sinônimoscorsairprivateer