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Definition of: truculent
(truk′yə·lənt) adjective
1. Of savage character; awakening terror; cruel; ferocious.
2. Scathing; harsh; violent: said of writing or speech. [<L truculentus <trux, trucis fierce]
—truc′u·lent·ly adverb
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