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Black·beard

 (blăk′bîrd′)
See Edward Teach.
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Blackbeard

(ˈblækˌbɪəd)
n
(Biography) nickname of (Edward) Teach. See Teach
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Noun1.Blackbeard - an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)Blackbeard - an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
Edward Teach, Edward Thatch, Teach, Thatch
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