1. roaming about and raiding in search of things to steal or people to attack

Examples

• The marauding bandits attacked villages throughout the countryside.
• Marauding wolves threatened the livestock during the harsh winter.
• The town was defenseless against the marauding army.
• Pirates were known for their marauding expeditions along the coast.
• The marauding gang of thieves struck several stores that night.
• Local farmers organized patrols to protect against marauding raiders.