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Noun Concept

Categories: Maritime flags, Pictograms, Pirate customs and traditions, Cross symbols, Skulls in art

black flag pirate flag Jolly Roger blackjack Jolly Rodger

A flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship WordNet 3.0

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A flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Jolly Roger is the traditional English name for the flags flown to identify a pirate ship preceding or during an attack, during the early 18th century. Wikipedia

Flag flown by pirate ships to signify an attack. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Pirate flag Wikidata

The traditional flag used on European and American pirate ships, often pictured as a white skull and crossbones on a black field; the blackjack. Wiktionary

Traditional flag used on pirate ships. Wiktionary (translation)

The flag (i.e., a jack) traditionally flown by pirate ships; popularly thought to be a white skull and crossed bones on a black field (the Jolly Roger). Wiktionary

Flag. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

flag

jack

HAS PART

skull and crossbones

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

black flag, pirate flag, Jolly Roger, blackjack

Wikipedia

Jolly Roger

Wikidata

Jolly Roger