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Word: rabid

Definition: of or suffering rabies; like a fanatic; extremely zealous; furious; CF. rabies: hydrophobia


Sentences Containing 'rabid'

Unappalled by the massacre made upon them during the night, the sharks now freshly and more keenly allured by the before pent blood which began to flow from the carcass--the rabid creatures swarmed round it like bees in a beehive.

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