freebooter[noun]Synonyms: marauder, bandit, brigand, bummer, cateran, forager, looter, pillager, plunderer, raider, pirate, buccaneer, corsair, picaroon, rover, sea dog, sea robber, sea rover, sea wolf
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free‧boot‧er /ˈfriːbuːtə $ -ər/
noun [countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Dutch;
Origin: vrijbuiter, from vrij 'free' + buit 'stolen things, booty']
someone who joins in a war in order to steal other people’s goods and money
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