sanguinaire — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bloodthirsty adj Eager for violence or killing; murderous.
Senses
sanguinaire is used for these senses in English:
- bloodroot A North American plant, Sanguinaria canadensis, of the poppy family, which has a red root and sap and a single white flower in early spring.
- bloodthirsty Thirsty for blood: inexorably violent or eager for bloodshed; murderous.
bloodthirsty — full definition
- adj Eager for violence or killing; murderous.
- adj Full of graphic violence, as of a book or film.
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