marauding
Collocations
1MARAUDING + NOUN
lion, stoat
Definitions
adj
raiding and pillaging
a marauding band
killing in wanton fashion.
A marauding stoat entered the rabbit warren and killed fifteen bunnies.
killing domestic animals.
The marauding lion jumped the fence and killed the goat.
noun
Raiding and pillaging.
On the 22d, the corporation of Albany passed a vote of thanks to General Heath, for the alacrity which he had displayed in defending the northern frontiers of the state of New York against the maraudings of the enemy.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
- predatory
- raiding
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
4a marauding band
WiktionaryA marauding stoat entered the rabbit warren and killed fifteen bunnies.
WiktionaryThe marauding lion jumped the fence and killed the goat.
WiktionaryOn the 22d, the corporation of Albany passed a vote of thanks to General Heath, for the alacrity which he had displayed in defending the northern frontiers of the state of New York against the maraudi
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