mauling
Meaning of mauling
verb
- To handle someone or something in a rough way.
- To savage; to cause serious physical wounds (usually used of an animal).
The bear mauled him in a terrible way.
- To criticise harshly.
- To beat with the heavy hammer called a maul.
noun
An instance of something being mauled.
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Hyphenation of mauling
maul-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- mauling is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of mauling
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