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adventuress
CIDE DICTIONARY
adventuress, n.
A female adventurer; a woman who tries to gain position by equivocal means. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
adventuress
Aspasia, Delilah, Jezebel, Messalina, Phryne, Thais, adventurer, brazenface, courtesan, daredevil, demimondaine, demimonde, demirep, devil, femme fatale, fire-eater, harem girl, harum-scarum, hellcat, hetaera, hotspur, houri, madbrain, madcap, odalisque, rantipole, seductress, temptress, vamp, vampire, wild manFor further exploring for "adventuress" in Webster Dictionary Online