cateran (Meaning)
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cateran (n.)
A Highland robber: a kind of irregular soldier.
Synonyms & Antonyms of cateran
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cateran Sentence Examples
- The cateran raided the village, causing chaos and fear among the residents.
- Historically, caterans were notorious for their guerrilla-style warfare tactics in the Scottish Highlands.
- The local militia was formed to protect the region from cateran incursions.
- Tales of the cateran's exploits spread throughout the countryside, instilling dread in the hearts of many.
- The clan chief organized patrols to hunt down and capture the caterans responsible for the recent raids.
- The cateran's knowledge of the terrain gave them an advantage in evading capture.
- Despite efforts to quell their activities, the caterans remained a persistent threat to the peace and stability of the region.
- The presence of caterans in the area deterred travelers from venturing into the wilderness alone.
- Authorities offered rewards for information leading to the apprehension of known caterans.
- The caterans' raids disrupted trade routes and agricultural activities, causing economic hardship for the affected communities.
FAQs About the word cateran
A Highland robber: a kind of irregular soldier.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The cateran raided the village, causing chaos and fear among the residents.
Historically, caterans were notorious for their guerrilla-style warfare tactics in the Scottish Highlands.
The local militia was formed to protect the region from cateran incursions.
Tales of the cateran's exploits spread throughout the countryside, instilling dread in the hearts of many.