"piranhic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From piranha + -ic. Etymology templates: {{af|en|piranha|-ic}} piranha + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} piranhic (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to piranhas; having the character of piranhas. Tags: not-comparable
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          "ref": "1975, James Patrick Donleavy, The unexpurgated code: a complete manual of survival and manners:",
          "text": "Keep your dignity here even though other folk are expending any amount of piranhic energy implanting their ungloved lunch hooks into the property left by another.",
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          "ref": "2012, Corey Redekop, Husk: A Novel, ECW Press:",
          "text": "As he heaved me into the hallway beyond, I saw those doctors smart enough to wear aural protection rushing to help the unconscious, pulling them away from piranhic jaws.",
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