Ahabian
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 tyrannically monomaniac
Etymology
From Ahab + -ian, after the fictional captain in Herman Melville's Moby-Dick who is obsessed with killing a whale who once injured him.
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