beast

//biːst//
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Noun

beastSingular
beastsPlural
1

A large, wild animal, especially one that is dangerous or fierce.

A large beast was spotted in the forest.

2

A cruel, brutal, or uncivilized person.

He acted like a beast when he lost his temper.

3

(informal) Something impressively large, powerful, or difficult to deal with.

This new computer is a beast—it can run any program without slowing down.

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