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Sea Rover

Definition: Sea Rover

Sea Rover

Noun

1. Someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Sea Rover

Synonyms: buccaneer (n), pirate (n), sea robber (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sea Rover

Specialty definitions using "sea rover": Inchcape Rock. (references)

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Modern Usage: Sea Rover

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

McGlusky the Sea Rover (1934)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sea Rover

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sea rover

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Sea Rover

Language Translations for "sea rover"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

pirat (buccaneer, corsair, filibuster, freebooter, picaroon, pirate, piratical, privateer, rover, sea-reaver), anije pirate (picaroon, pirate, privateer, sea-reaver). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

пиратски кораб (picaroon, pirate, rover), пират (buccaneer, corsair, freebooter, pirate, rover, sea dog, sea wolf). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tengeri rabló (pirate, rover). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

easay overray

   

Portuguese

  

pirata (buccaneer, corsair, filibuster, freedom, pirate, rover), navio pirata (picaroon, pirate), arenque (Atlantic herring, digby, herring, hers, kipper, mattie, sea herring, sild, yawling). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

pirat (buccaneer, captor, corsair, filibuster, freebooter, picaroon, pirate, sea wolf), corsar (buccaneer, captor, corsair, filibuster, freebooter, picaroon, pirate). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

морской пират (sea-reaver), пиратский корабль (picaroon, pirate ship). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

gusarski brod (corsair). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pirata (picaroon, pirate, piratical, rover, sea dog, sea wolf), barco pirata. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

морський пірат, піратське судно (pirate). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

giặc biển, cướp biển t u cướp biển. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Sea Rover

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Agaricus bernardii, Bacterium marismortui, Psalliota bernardii, Tripneustes ventricosus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Sea Rover

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-o-r-r-s-v"

-1 letter: oversea, reavers, reverso, savorer.

-2 letters: averse, eraser, ravers, reaver, reaves, rerose, revers, rovers, searer, server, soarer, soever, verser.

-3 letters: arose, arvos, avers, eaves, erase, erose, oaves, overs, rares, raser, raver, raves, rears, reave, roars, rover, roves, saree, saver, savor, serer, serve, servo, sever, soave, sorer, veers, verse, verso.

-4 letters: aero, ares, arse, arvo, aver.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-o-r-r-s-v"
 

+1 letter: overbears, overdares, overfears, overhears, overrates, overwears.

 

+2 letters: overarches, overassert, overclears, overeaters, overgrazes, overlearns, overmaster, overpraise, overreacts, overspread, overtrades, overtreats, overwaters, reapproves, revelators, venerators.

 

+3 letters: earthmovers, overasserts, overcharges, overearnest, overharvest, overmasters, overpraised, overpraises, overreaches, overspreads, preapproves, reservation, restorative, revalorizes, reversional, variometers.

 

+4 letters: beaverboards, contraveners, correlatives, eavesdropper, extraversion, governorates, irresolvable, overarranges, overasserted, overgarments, overharvests, overmastered, overoperates, overpersuade, overreachers, oversaturate, overstrained, prerogatives, preservation, rejuvenators, reservations, restoratives, reversionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Sea Rover


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 65 61      52 6F 76 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100101 01100001 00100000 01010010 01101111 01110110 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#97 &#32 &#82 &#111 &#118 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 0061      0052 006F 0076 0065 0072

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53716725281887184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Translations: Ancient
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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