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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cor·sair /ˈkɔrˌsær, ˌsɛr; kɔrˈ/
 海盜,海盜船,回教徒的私掠船

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cor·sair n.
 1. A pirate; one who cruises about without authorization from any government, to seize booty on sea or land.
 2. A piratical vessel.
    Barbary corsairs . . . infested the coast of the Mediterranean.   --Prescott.
 3. Zool. A Californian market fish (Sebastichthys rosaceus).
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 corsair
      n 1: a pirate along the Barbary coast [syn: Barbary pirate]
      2: a swift pirate ship (often operating with official sanction)