Definition of Beast
Beast
beast


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an animal, especially a mammal, that is large and/or four-footed, used to distinguish animals from humans;

e.g. The bear emerged from the trees and they ran to escape the beast.

(noun)
a domesticated animal, especially a farm animal such as a cow or bull;

e.g. He connected the beast to a harness so it could pull the cart.

(noun)
a very unpleasant or objectionable person or thing, especially a person who is extremely violent, cruel, or depraved;

e.g. He is a mean-spirited beast who is disliked by many.

(noun)
a thing or concept that is extremely difficult to deal with or control;

e.g. He has failed to control the beast of his violent impulses.



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