adventurer

(ad venc̸hər ər, əd-)

noun

  1. a person who has or likes to have adventures
  2. soldier of fortune (sense )
  3. a financial speculator
  4. a person who seeks to become rich, powerful, etc. by dubious schemes

See adventurer in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. One that seeks adventure.
  2. A soldier of fortune.
  3. A heavy speculator in stocks, business, or trade.
  4. One that attempts to gain wealth and social position by unscrupulous means.

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