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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
Of life and property a fierce freebooter despoiled mankind; over the ways beset by him might no one living pass.
Bootmakers, like tailors, commonly sit cross-legged at their work, and hold pronounced political views; hence the term freebooter.
The freebooter of the green-pea trade touched his wet forelock respectfully.
We soon discovered crab-claws projecting from its shell, and recognized it as a hermit-crab, an original freebooter.
Johnnie Armstrong, the famous Border freebooter, took his title from this place, whereof not a stone remains.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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