Synonyms:
quarrelsome
Meaning: given to quarreling; "arguing children"; "quarrelsome when drinking"
Usage examples
The toucan, peculiar to the New World, and distinguished by its enormous bill, is a quarrelsome, imperious bird.
The lost prospect of a journey as sole passenger with this quarrelsome sot was not one to mourn over. I turned towards Montgomery.
Only that morning he had swelled with pride as he heard Mrs. Jay tell her quarrelsome husband that she wished she could exchange him for the Cardinal.
She thought, 'If I am wise I can yet save my Lord from the persecutions of these quarrelsome Queens,' and she held out her finger and whispered softly to the Butterfly's Wife, 'Little woman, come here.' Up flew the Butterfly's Wife, very frightened, and clung to Balkis's white hand.