Definition of beast

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Beast (n.) Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc..

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Prowl :: Prowl (v. i.) To rove or wander stealthily, esp. for prey, as a wild beast; hence, to prey; to plunder..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like..
Rampant :: Rampant (v.) Rising with fore paws in the air as if attacking; -- said of a beast of prey, especially a lion. The right fore leg and right hind leg should be raised higher than the left..
Bedding :: Bedding (n.) A bed and its furniture; the materials of a bed, whether for man or beast; bedclothes; litter..
Roar :: Roar (v. i.) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry, as a lion or other beast..
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support; as, a foundation sustains the superstructure; a beast sustains a load; a rope sustains a weight..
Swank :: Swinish (a.) Of or pertaining to swine; befitting swine; like swine; hoggish; gross; beasty; as, a swinish drunkard or sot..
True-bred :: True-bred (a.) Of a genuine or right breed; as, a true-bred beast..
King :: King (n.) One who, or that which, holds a supreme position or rank; a chief among competitors; as, a railroad king; a money king; the king of the lobby; the king of beasts..
Snick :: Snick (n.) A snip or cut, as in the hair of a beast..
Colossus :: Colossus (n.) Any man or beast of gigantic size.
Average :: Average (n.) That service which a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the work beasts of the tenant, as the carriage of wheat, turf, etc..
Orpheus :: Orpheus (n.) The famous mythic Thracian poet, son of the Muse Calliope, and husband of Eurydice. He is reputed to have had power to entrance beasts and inanimate objects by the music of his lyre..
Tame :: Tame (a.) To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and familiar; to reclaim; to domesticate; as, to tame a wild beast..
Abactor :: Abactor (n.) One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves.
Beast :: Beast (n.) Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc..
Beast :: Beast (n.) Any four-footed animal, that may be used for labor, food, or sport; as, a beast of burden..
Kennel :: Kennel (n.) The hole of a fox or other beast; a haunt.
Sejeant :: Sejeant (a.) Sitting, as a lion or other beast..
Couchant :: Couchant (v. t.) Lying down with the head raised, which distinguishes the posture of couchant from that of dormant, or sleeping; -- said of a lion or other beast..
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