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Meaning of corsair

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

corsair

Pronunciation:/ˈkɔːsɛː/

noun

Definitions

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

  2. A privateer or pirate in general

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

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