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beast

Pronunciation: (bēst), [key]
—n.
1. any nonhuman animal, esp. a large, four-footed mammal.
2. the crude animal nature common to humans and the lower animals: Hunger brought out the beast in him.
3. a cruel, coarse, filthy, or otherwise beastlike person.
4. a live creature, as distinguished from a plant: What manner of beast is this?
5. the beast,the Antichrist. Rev. 13:18.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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