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| Amazon |
a member of a race of tall, strong, and fierce female warriors who are written about in Greek mythology. [1/2 definitions] |
| barracuda |
a fish that lives in warm ocean water and has a long body. Barracuda are fierce hunters. |
| ferocious |
fierce; savage. |
| furious |
very violent; fierce. [1/2 definitions] |
| monitor |
a large lizard found in Southeast Asia, Australia, and Africa. Some monitor lizards are fierce predators. [1/5 definitions] |
| savage |
fierce; cruel. [1/3 definitions] |
| Tasmanian devil |
a mammal with black fur and a tail like a cat's tail. Tasmanian devils live in burrows. They are fierce hunters and will eat almost anything. Tasmanian devils are marsupials that live in Australia. |
| vicious |
likely to be cruel or violent; fierce. [1/2 definitions] |
| wrath |
fierce anger. |
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