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petulco.

butting with the horns

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adj/peˈtul.ko/
  1. butting with the horns

    literary
  2. aggressive (said of goats and kids)

    broadly · literary
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin petulcus, derived from petō (“to attack”).

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