Marauding

verb

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.verbTo move about in roving fashion looking for plunder.

"a marauding band"

2.verbTo go about aggressively or in a predatory manner.

3.verbTo raid and pillage.

4.nounRaiding and pillaging.

5.adjectiveRaiding and pillaging

"a marauding band"

6.adjective(of an animal) killing in wanton fashion.

"A marauding stoat entered the rabbit warren and killed fifteen bunnies."

7.adjective(of an animal) killing domestic animals.

"The marauding lion jumped the fence and killed the goat."

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