Thesaurus: beast

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Definitions

1. n. Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc.
2. n. Any four-footed animal, that may be used for labor, food, or sport; as, a beast of burden.
3. n. As opposed to man: Any irrational animal.
4. n. Fig.: A coarse, brutal, filthy, or degraded fellow.
5. n. A game at cards similar to loo.
6. n. A penalty at beast, omber, etc. Hence: To be beasted, to be beaten at beast, omber, etc.
7. n. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
8. n. a cruelly rapacious person
9. n:100 n. a cruelly rapacious person