viking

Part of speech: noun

A freebooter; pirate; one of the Scandinavian warriors of the 8th to the 11th century, who harried the coasts of Europe.

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Usage examples "viking":

  1. Are you really a Space Viking, Prince Trask? - "Space Viking", Henry Beam Piper.
  2. Threaten him with a Viking. - "Prose Fancies", Richard Le Gallienne.
  3. The viking cruises commenced, and for a long time the Norwegians continued to harry the coasts of Europe. - "Norwegian Life", Ethlyn T. Clough.