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View synonyms for marauder

marauder

[ muh-raw-der ]

noun

  1. someone who travels around plundering or pillaging:

    China built its famous Great Wall to keep out marauders from the steppes.



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Last month, a new marauder descended on Nineveh and the nearby city of Mosul.

In a live TV interview the prime minister called the demonstrators “çapulcu,” which means “looter” or “marauder” in Turkish.

Their wings cuffed the marauder's head in a fashion that confused him.

One would have supposed that the inhabitants of a castle so fortified might defy the attack of an insect marauder.

Climbing upon the bars, he yelled furiously at the 70 marauder, expecting to see him vanish like a red streak.

He was quite unreasonably glad when the plans for a concerted campaign against the marauder so suddenly fell through.

To make things worse, this long-flanked, long-jawed marauder was no less cunning than fierce.

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