jagunço

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) A hired gunman in backland Brazil; a militiaman or bodyguard; a bandit or outlaw.

Noun

 * 1)  bodyguard; thug, hoodlum;
 * 2) hitman, contract killer man hired to kill
 * 3) scamp, rascal
 * 4) a blade traditionally used as a weapon in Bahia and Pernambuco
 * 1) a blade traditionally used as a weapon in Bahia and Pernambuco