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picaroon

noun as in pirate

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Example Sentences

But I never believed in them as devoutly as I believed in the destruction of that infernal picaroon.

I observed wretched devils playing here, whose whole standing kit would not have brought a picaroon at vendue.

On the way from Genoa to Messina Irving's vessel was boarded by a piratical picaroon.

MacRae threw open his hatches and counted the salmon as they came flipping off the point of a picaroon.

Picaroon, a pirate or buccaneer originally; now an ordinary thief.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to picaroon, such as: adventurer, buccaneer, freebooter, knave, and rogue.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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