marauding

ma·raud

M0099700 (mə-rôd′)v. ma·raud·ed, ma·raud·ing, ma·rauds v.intr. To rove and raid in search of plunder.v.tr. To raid or pillage for spoils.

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[French marauder, from maraud, tomcat, vagabond.]

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ma·raud′er n.

marauding

(məˈrɔːdɪŋ) adjwandering or raiding in search of plunder or victims

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

marauding - characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding; "bands of marauding Indians"; "predatory warfare"; "a raiding party"predatory, raidingoffensive - for the purpose of attack rather than defense; "offensive weapons"

marauding

adjective predatory, looting, pillaging, thieving, rapacious, piratical, freebooting marauding gangs of armed men

Translations

predatore