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Noun: adventurer  ad'ven-chu-ru(r) or ud'ven-chu-ru(r)
  1. A person who enjoys taking risks
    "The adventurer set off to climb the world's highest peaks";
    - venturer
     
  2. Someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
    "The adventurer spent months documenting previously unknown species in the Amazon";
    - explorer

Derived forms: adventurers

Type of: actor, doer, worker

Encyclopedia: Adventurer