adventurer
1. [ noun ] a person who enjoys taking risks
Synonyms: venturer
Related terms: person mercenary daredevil mountaineer speculator cowboy adventuress parachutist argonaut Casanova hotspur gambler venture venture
2. [ noun ] (geography) someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
Synonyms: explorer
Related terms: person conquistador Verrazano diver Columbus admiral_byrd champlain Vespucci navigator potholer bougainville burton fridtjof_nansen mungo_park peary clark cordoba cousteau flinders fremont frobisher amundsen captain_bob joliet lasalle lewis david_livingstone mackenzie cabot Magellan discoverer francisco_pizarro kund_johan_victor_rasmussen james_clark_ross john_ross henry_rowe_schoolcraft robert_falcon_scott john_smith john_hanning_speke henry_m._stanley otto_neumann_sverdrup sebastian_vizcaino charles_wilkes george_hubert_wilkins charles_francis_hall gamble
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