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Buccan

A wooden frame or grid for roasting smoking or drying meat over fire...


Buccaneer

A robber upon the sea a pirate a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 17th and 18th centuries...


Buccaneerish

Like a buccaneer piratical...


Filibuster

A lawless military adventurer especially one in quest of plunder a freebooter originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851 and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua in 1855...


VerbarFlibustier

A buccaneer an American pirate See Filibuster...


Freebooter

One who plunders or pillages without the authority of national warfare a member of a predatory band a pillager a buccaneer a sea robber...


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