Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
marauder
noun
/məˈrɔː.dər/
Definition
A marauder is a person who roams around in search of things to steal or plunder.
Examples
- The marauders attacked the village at dawn, leaving destruction in their wake.
- Legends speak of a cruel marauder whose name struck fear into the hearts of many.
Meaning
The term often refers to those who engage in raiding or pillaging, particularly in a hostile or aggressive manner.
Synonyms
- raider
- plunderer
- looter
- robber
- bandit
