- privateer, privateersman - an officer or crew member of a privateer
--1 is a kind of officer, ship's officer; crewman, crew member
--1 has particulars: Hawkins, Hawkyns, Sir John Hawkins, Sir John Hawkyns - privateer - a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation
--2 is a kind of warship, war vessel, combat ship