Of a book, film, etc.: depicting much violence; gory, violent.
Thirsty for blood: inexorably violent or eager for bloodshed; murderous.
Of a mosquito, tenaciously seeking to draw blood.
Of, relating to, or suggestive of war; warlike.
Connected with or relating to armed forces or the profession of arms or military life.
Characteristic of or befitting a warrior; having a military bearing; soldierly.