sea rover
Meaning
- (British, archaic, colloquial) A herring.
- (literally) One who roams about the ocean much of the time.
- A pirate, buccaneer or privateer; an ocean-going marauder.
Translations
Etymology
Compare Danish sørøver, German Seeräuber, Norwegian sjørøver, Swedish sjörövare.
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