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freebooter
noun as in brigand
noun as in marauder
noun as in picaroon
Weak matches
noun as in pirate
noun as in plunderer
noun as in raider
Example Sentences
The term “filibuster” began appearing in the mid-19th century, derived from a Dutch term for “freebooter” and the Spanish “filibusteros,” which were used to describe pirates, Senate records show.
The word comes from a Dutch term for “freebooter” and the Spanish “filibusteros” that were used to describe pirates.
The word comes from a Dutch term for “freebooter” and the Spanish “filibusteros” that were used to describe pirates.
The word comes from a Dutch term for “freebooter” and the Spanish “filibusteros” that were used to describe pirates.
The prosecutor Roy St. Lewis called Hale “the ruthless freebooter of death.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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