marauderships

noun
UK /məˈrɔː.də.ʃɪps/
US /məˈrɑː.dɚ.ʃɪps/

Marauderships are the acts of a group of people who roam around to steal or cause trouble.

The old stories told of marauderships along the coast that made villagers hide their boats.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The condition or role of being a marauder.

His marauderships were short-lived once the guards arrived.

3. A group or fleet of marauders considered collectively.

Several marauderships gathered at the river mouth before dawn.

4. The practice of making sudden attacks for plunder.

The chronicle describes years of marauderships across the borderlands.