risk taker

/rɪsk ˌteɪkər/
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Other forms: risk takers

Definitions of risk taker
  1. noun
    someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement
    synonyms: gambler
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    type of:
    adventurer, venturer
    a person who enjoys taking risks
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