slaverers
/ˈsleɪvərərz/
noun
- People or groups who engage in the trade of enslaved people, especially historically those who captured, bought, sold, or transported enslaved individuals.
- Historians have documented the networks of slaverers who profited from human suffering for centuries.
- The slaverers operated ships that carried captured people across the Atlantic under brutal conditions.
- Museums now display exhibits that expose the cruel practices of the slaverers.
- Ships used in the slave trade to transport enslaved people.
- Archaeologists discovered the wreck of a slaverer off the coast of Africa.
- Many slaverers were built for speed to evade naval patrols.
- The old port was once crowded with slaverers loading their human cargo.
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