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Meaning of marauding

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

marauding

verb

Definitions

  1. To move about in roving fashion looking for plunder.

    Example: a marauding band

  2. To go about aggressively or in a predatory manner.

  3. To raid and pillage.

noun

Definitions

  1. Raiding and pillaging.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Raiding and pillaging

    Example: a marauding band

  2. (of an animal) killing in wanton fashion.

    Example: A marauding stoat entered the rabbit warren and killed fifteen bunnies.

  3. (of an animal) killing domestic animals.

    Example: The marauding lion jumped the fence and killed the goat.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/maraudhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/marauding

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