Definition of Truculent
Truculent
tru·cu·lent


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(adjective)
Fiercely aggressive or savage in behavior or disposition.

e.g. The truculent bear charged at the hikers, forcing them to flee.

(adjective)
harsh, bitter, and scathing;

e.g. Her actions were met with truculent criticism from the media.

(adjective)
cruel or ferocious, destructive or deadly;

e.g. There was a truculent shark attack near this beach last week.



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