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English noun: thug

1. thug (person) an aggressive and violent young criminal


Synonymsgoon, hood, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, tough, toughie


Broader (hypernym)criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw


Narrower (hyponym)bully









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