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picaro

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pi·ca·ro  (pkä-r)
n. pl. pi·ca·ros (-rz, -rs)
1. A rogue or adventurer. Also called picaroon.
2. The main character in a picaresque work when that character is a man or boy.
[Spanish pícaro, perhaps from picar, to prick, from Vulgar Latin *piccre; see pique.]
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