Pillaging vs Marauding - What's the difference?
pillaging | marauding |
raiding and pillaging
(of an animal) killing in wanton fashion.
(of an animal) killing domestic animals.
Raiding and pillaging.
* 1834 , R Thomas, The Glory Of America (page 514)
As verbs the difference between pillaging and marauding
is that pillaging is present participle of lang=en while marauding is present participle of maraud.As an adjective marauding is
raiding and pillaging.As a noun marauding is
raiding and pillaging.marauding
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- a marauding band
- A marauding stoat entered the rabbit warren and killed fifteen bunnies.
- The marauding lion jumped the fence and killed the goat.
See also
* maraud * marauderNoun
(en noun)- On the 22d, the corporation of Albany passed a vote of thanks to General Heath, for the alacrity which he had displayed in defending the northern frontiers of the state of New York against the maraudings of the enemy.