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What does piratical mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or similar to pirates.
  2. (ornithology) Of a bird, practising kleptoparasitism.
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The only inconvenience was the frequent piratical invasions that infested these shores.
Ruth, aged 47, the piratical maid-of-all-work in the same opera, seemed merely an old hag-bag figure of fun.
But not just any ship, it needed to be fast enough to sail the seas undetected and yet fearsome enough to do justice to my stalwart piratical persona.
Napster thus couldn't plead ignorance of its users' piratical pastimes.
Similarly, Mrs. Partlet in The Sorcerer transformed into Little Buttercup in Pinafore, then into Ruth, the piratical maid-of-all-work in Pirates.
A hefty Pallas's gull, may cast a glacial eye at them, winging slowly past, its intentions piratical.

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