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despoiler vs pirate

pirate vs despoiler

despoiler and pirate both are nouns.

despoiler is not a verb while pirate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
despoiler Yes No No No
pirate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pirate is a hyponym of despoiler; that is, pirate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than despoiler:
  • despoiler: someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
  • pirate: someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
Other hyponyms of despoiler include buccaneer, sea robber, sea rover.
despoiler (noun) pirate (noun)
someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) a ship that is manned by pirates
someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
despoiler (verb) pirate (verb)
take arbitrarily or by force
copy illegally; of published material
Difference between despoiler and pirate

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