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Belligerent (Noun)

Someone who fights (or is fighting).

Nouns denoting people.

The boxer's reputation as a belligerent in the ring preceded him, and opponents often backed down from fights against him.
She had a hard time being in a relationship with such a belligerent, always on the lookout for a physical altercation.
In his younger years, Jack had been a bit of a belligerent, often picking fights in bars and nightclubs.
After serving as a soldier, he found it difficult to shed his role as a belligerent and adjust to civilian life.
His belligerent behavior on the soccer pitch often earned him yellow and red cards from the referee.