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truculent

/ˈtrʌkjʊlənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does truculent mean?

adjective

Having a fierce or aggressive disposition; fiercely aggressive or pugnacious.

Example

"The truculent dog growled at anyone who approached its food."

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