swashbuckler

/ˈswɑʃˌbʌklər/
noun
  1. A person who engages in daring, romantic adventures, often involving sword fighting; a dashing adventurer.
    • He dressed like a swashbuckler for the costume party.
    • The novel tells the story of a swashbuckler in the Caribbean.
    • The movie starred a famous swashbuckler who fought pirates.
  2. A movie, book, or play featuring such adventurous characters and action.
    • She enjoys reading a good swashbuckler on weekends.
    • The director is known for making classic swashbucklers.
    • That old swashbuckler is still fun to watch.
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