| NOM | person | filibuster, bucaner, pirata | someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| person | filibuster, filibusterisme | a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes |
| Sentit | someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònims | bucaner, pirata | |
| Espècimens | Bartholomew Roberts | A Welsh pirate credited with having taken more than 400 ships (1682-1722) |
| Edward Teach | An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718) | |
| Henry Morgan | A Welsh buccaneer who raided Spanish colonies in the West Indies for the English (1635-1688) | |
| Jean Lafitte | French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826) | |
| Específic | corsari | A pirate along the Barbary Coast |
| General | assaltant, saquejador | someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) |
| Anglès | pirate, buccaneer, sea robber, sea rover | |
| Espanyol | bucanero, corsario, filibustero, pirata | |
| Sentit | A legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònim | filibusterisme | |
| General | legislador | someone who makes or enacts laws |
| Anglès | filibuster, filibusterer | |
| Espanyol | filibusterismo | |
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