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Scaramouch
Scar·a·mouch [ skárrə mch, skárrə msh ] (plural Scar·a·mouch·es) or Scar·a·mouche [ skárrə mch, skárrə msh ] (plural Scar·a·mouch·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
boastful coward: a boastful and cowardly man ( literary )

[Mid-17th century. Via French< Italian Scaramuccia, character in the commedia dell'arte]
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