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Corsair

A corsair can refer to different things depending on the specific sense or usage. It can describe a pirate, a type of aircraft, or a brand name associated with computer hardware and peripherals.

Senses:

Sense 1: A corsair can refer to a pirate or privateer who operated in the Mediterranean Sea between the 15th and 18th centuries.

Many tales of corsairs striking fear into the hearts of sailors have become legendary.

Sense 2: In aviation, a corsair refers to a specific type of military aircraft, particularly the Vought F4U Corsair, which was used extensively in World War II.

The F4U Corsair was known for its distinctive gull-wing design and outstanding performance.

Sense 3: Corsair is also a brand name associated with computer hardware and peripherals such as gaming keyboards, mice, and computer memory.

I just bought a new Corsair gaming keyboard, and it has greatly improved my gaming experience.

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