rushbuckler

English

Etymology

From rush +‎ buckler?

Noun

rushbuckler (plural rushbucklers)

1. (rare) A rough, violent, bullying person.

   Synonym: swashbuckler

   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:rushbuckler.

References

• “rushbuckler”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.