berserker

IPA: bɝsˈɝkɝ

noun

  • (historical) A Norse warrior who purportedly fought in a trance-like frenzy; a berserk.
  • (by extension)
  • One who fights as if frenzied, like a berserker.
  • (science fiction) A type of von Neumann probe whose mission is to exterminate alien lifeforms.
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Examples of "berserker" in Sentences

  • “A berserker is a mortal born with uncommon speed and strength,” she said.
  • Battleprep is often referred to as a berserker state, but that is only partially correct.
  • He could feel what the Nordic tribes called the berserker rage gaining control of him and he fought it off, not wanting to lose that control.
  • The irony of Claudius as an urbane "berserker" may be picked up by the reader or teacher, but it ought to be handled very carefully before being dropped again.
  • Hugh Jackman reprises the role that made him a superstar, as the fierce fighting machine who possesses amazing healing powers, adamantium claws, and a primal fury known as berserker rage.

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