angstbiter
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From angst + biter (“one who bites”).
Noun
angstbiter m (definite singular angstbiteren, indefinite plural angstbitere, definite plural angstbiterne)
- An aggressive animal; an animal (usually a dog) that bites.
- A nervously aggressive person (due to fear or perceived own weakness).
Derived terms
References
- ordnett.no
- “angstbiter” in The Bokmål Dictionary.