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ber•serk



Pronunciation: (bur-sûrk', -zûrk'), [key]
adj.
violently or destructively frenzied; wild; crazed; deranged: He suddenly went berserk.

n.
(sometimes cap.) Scand. Legend. Also,ber•serk'er.an ancient Norse warrior who fought with frenzied rage in battle, possibly induced by eating hallucinogenic mushrooms.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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