sea rover Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
    buccaneer; sea robber; pirate.

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Sea" rov"er
Definitions
  1. One that cruises or roves the sea for plunder; a sea robber; a pirate; also, a piratical vessel.

Webster 1913