(n) hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it, Syn.buccaneering
(n) someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation, Syn.sea robber, sea rover, buccaneer
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. [ F. boucanier, fr. boucaner to smoke or broil meat and fish, to hunt wild beasts for their skins, boucan a smoking place for meat or fish, gridiron for smoking: a word of American origin. ] A robber upon the sea; a pirate; -- a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 17th and 18th centuries. [ Written also bucanier. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Primarily, one who dries and smokes flesh or fish after the manner of the Indians. The name was first given to the French settlers in Haiti or Hispaniola, whose business was to hunt wild cattle and swine. [ 1913 Webster ]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
