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bloodhungry en · ADJ

Etymology

From blood + hungry.

Meanings

1. Eager to kill or shed blood.
   • Bloodhungry, hostile Cheyennes tracked them like wild beasts. 2011, Morgan Hill, The Last Bullet, →ISBN:
   • They were one bloodhungry entity. 2006, Kelly Ethan, The Beast Within, →ISBN, page 5:
   • Duane Jones, who played the last survivor in George Romero's classic Night of the Living Dead, is the bloodhungry lead of Ganja and Hess, a dark and smoky 1973 classic of black horror cinema directed by Pill Gunn. 1988 October 7, Achy Obejas, “Calendar”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 06 Mar 2016:

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Relateds

bloodthirsty