Bullyboy and Thug

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Bullyboy noun - A person who teases, threatens, or hurts smaller or weaker persons.

Usage example: unfortunately, some local bullyboys had made the park their turf, and families avoided it

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Thug and bullyboy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thug" instead a noun "Bullyboy".

Thug noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.

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Bullyboy and thug are semantically related. You can use "Bullyboy" instead a noun "Thug".

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