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(Pirate Vocabulary from The Pirate Info:)
bounty: Reward or payment, usually from a government, for the capture of a criminal.
loot: Gold, money, or other goods obtained illegally. plunder: The act of pillaging or robbery. cutlass: A short, heavy, single edged sword, once used predominantly by sailors. mutiny: To rise against authority, particularly a naval or military power. maroon: Isolate, and resource less. Sailors would leave mutinous shipmates on deserted islands, without any means of survival. jolly roger: Typically a black flag bearing drawn white bones; indicates a pirate ship
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