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English noun: roughneck

1. roughneck (person) a cruel and brutal fellow


Synonymsbully, hooligan, rowdy, ruffian, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo


Broader (hypernym)aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker


Narrower (hyponym)bullyboy, muscle, muscleman, plug-ugly, skinhead, tough guy









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