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Word: Blackbirder
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century. From either blackbird or blackbird + -er
Definition:
A person engaged in press-ganging or kidnapping labourers in the south Pacific region for work on the sugar plantations.
Definition:
A ship engaged in this trade.
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