Thesaurus: leviathan
An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli., and mentioned in other passages of Scripture.
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- n. An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli., and mentioned in other passages of Scripture.
- n. The whale, or a great whale.
- n. the largest or most massive thing of its kind
- n. monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament
- 1. An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli., and mentioned on other passages of Scripture. Note: It is not certainly known what animal is intended, whether the crocodile, the whale, or some sort of serpent. 2. The whale, or a great whale. Milton.
- n:100 n. the largest or most massive thing of its kind n. monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament