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MORDACITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mordacity mean?
• MORDACITY (noun)
The noun MORDACITY has 1 sense:
1. a disposition to biting
Familiarity information: MORDACITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A disposition to biting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("mordacity" is a kind of...):
disposition (a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing)
Derivation:
mordacious (biting or given to biting)
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