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ferocious
fe·ro·cious [ fə rṓshəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. fierce: very fierce or savage
2. extreme: very intense
[Mid-17th century. < Latin feroc- "wild-looking"]

fe·ro·cious·ly adverb
fe·ro·cious·ness noun
fe·roc·i·ty [ fə róssətee ] noun
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