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mauler

/mɔːlər/ noun · British & US
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What does mauler mean?

noun

A person or animal that bites or attacks fiercely, often with a powerful or crushing force. A heavy-duty or powerful machine, especially one used for breaking up or crushing something.

Example

"The dog was a mauler and would attack anyone who came near."

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