Day 1490
18 Jul 2025

beast

/biːst/

noun
Any animal other than a human; usually only applied to land vertebrates, especially large or dangerous four-footed ones.(more specific) A domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal.A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner.Anything regarded as larger or more powerful than one of its normal size or strength.Someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically.(prisons) A sex offender.Something unpleasant and difficult.A thing or matter, especially a difficult or unruly one.

verb
To impose arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment.

adjective
(chiefly Midwestern and northeastern US) great; excellent; powerful