buccaneer

Noun

A pirate, especially one who operated in the Caribbean during the 17th and 18th centuries.

ریشه

The word 'buccaneer' comes from the French word 'boucanier' which refers to a person who smoked meat on a 'boucan' or wooden frame.

مثال

• The buccaneers were known for their raids on Spanish ships and settlements.
• Captain Henry Morgan was a famous buccaneer.
• Buccaneers often sought refuge on remote islands and hidden coves.

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