Usually means: Pirate, especially Caribbean Sea raider.
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  1. buccaneer: Merriam-Webster
  2. buccaneer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. buccaneer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. buccaneer: Collins English Dictionary
  5. buccaneer: Vocabulary.com
  6. Buccaneer, buccaneer: Wordnik
  7. buccaneer: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. buccaneer: Wiktionary
  9. buccaneer: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. buccaneer: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  15. Buccaneer: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. buccaneer: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  19. buccaneer: FreeDictionary.org
  20. buccaneer: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  22. buccaneer: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. buccaneer: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
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  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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noun:  (nautical) Any of a group of seamen who cruised on their own account on the Spanish Main and in the Pacific in the 17th century, who were similar to pirates but did not prey on ships of their own nation.
noun:  A pirate.
verb:  To engage in piracy against any but one's own nation's ships.

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