What does the cryptic crossword clue "A lad arrives furiously combative (11)" mean?

The definition is "combative". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ALADARRIVES ("A lad arrives") [anagram: "furiously"] = ADVERSARIAL; definition: "combative" The answer is ADVERSARIAL.

A lad arrives furiously combative (11)

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