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black flag

n.
A Jolly Roger.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

black flag

n
(Nautical Terms) another name for the Jolly Roger
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.black flag - a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black backgroundblack flag - a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
Jolly Roger, pirate flag, blackjack
flag - emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
skull and crossbones - emblem warning of danger or death
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