swashbuckler
Noun
Meaning
A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
hector
peacock
buccaneer
daredevil
charlatan
desperado
rough
hero
tough
heroine
adventurer
bully
gambler
lunatic
gascon
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Also of note, side-swords used in conjunction with bucklers became so popular that it caused the term swashbuckler to be coined.
Many of them exhibit the behaviors and characteristics which are stereotypical to a "swashbuckler".