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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Mean as a junkyard dog

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Mean as a junkyard dog

Definition

Extremely aggressive or tough.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Canines

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