单词	buccaneer
释义	buccaneerbuc‧ca‧neer /ˌbʌkəˈnɪə $ -ˈnɪr/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINbuccaneer Origin: 1600-1700 French boucanier ‘person living in the forest in the West Indies, buccaneer’, from boucaner ‘to dry meat in a wooden frame over a fire’, from boucan ‘wooden frame’, from Tupi Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Add thigh-high buccaneer boots in suedes and velvets. Athenian politics will be the poorer without this charming and peculiarly idealistic buccaneer. Certainty is also threatened by the work of fraudsters, forgers, and modern day pirates and buccaneers. He was a buccaneer, and Edward admired that. It reminded him of pirates and buccaneers and fearless men who roamed the high seas in search of adventure. Now he looked like Picasso imitating Ghandi imitating a buccaneer. Ted Turner, the television buccaneer who gave a brash persona to the New South. They were buccaneers, not careerists, and did not belong to the City proper. 1someone who attacks ships at sea and steals from them SYN  pirate2someone who is very successful, especially in business, but may not be honest
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