Marauding seamen of all nationalities who sailed in the Caribbean and Pacific Ocean preying on merchant ships. They differed from Pirates in that they did not attack ships of their own flag. In Dutch they were called zee-rovers, corsarios in Spanish and flibustlers in French.
Ngamadoda angamatutu elwandle azo zonke izizwe athi ahamba kuLwandle lwe-Caribbean nelePasifiki ephila ngokuba ezinqanaweni zabarhwebi. Babehlukile kumaphangi baselwandle kuba bona abazange bayihlasele inqanawa eneflegi yabo. Edatshi babebizwa ngokuba bazi-rovers, ii-corsarios eSpeyini eFransi kusithiwa zi-flibustlers.