# pirate ship

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpaɪ.ɹət ˌʃɪp/

## Definitions
1. Any ship manned by pirates, especially a large wooden sailing ship armed with cannons and flying a Jolly Roger, as stereotyped in literature and film.
2. A theme park ride in the form of a pirate ship that swings back and forth with seated riders secured on the deck.

## Source
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