"savager" meaning in English

See savager in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|comparative adjective}} savager
  1. comparative form of savage: more savage Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: savage (extra: more savage)
    Sense id: en-savager-en-adj-hUJtn-Xa

Noun

Forms: savagers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} savager (plural savagers)
  1. One who savages something.
    Sense id: en-savager-en-noun-8pHWdb-v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88

Inflected forms

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