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beasts, plural;
  1. An animal, esp. a large or dangerous four-footed one
    • - a wild beast
  2. A domestic animal, esp. a bovine farm animal

  3. An animal as opposed to a human
    • - the gift of reason differentiates humanity from the beasts
  4. An inhumanly cruel, violent, or depraved person
    • - he is a filthy drunken beast
  5. An objectionable or unpleasant person or thing
    • - a scheming, manipulative little beast
  6. A person's brutish or untamed characteristics
    • - the beast in you is rearing its ugly head
  7. A thing or concept possessing a particular quality
    • - that much-maligned beast, the rave record
  1. (beast) animal: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  2. (beast) a cruelly rapacious person
  3. Beasts (ISBN 0-385-11260-2) is a novel by John Crowley, published in 1976 by Doubleday.
  4. Beasts is a novella by Joyce Carol Oates and was originally published in 2002.
  5. Beasts is a series of six television plays by Manx writer Nigel Kneale, unconnected but for a bestial horror theme, made by ATV for ITV in the United Kingdom and broadcast in 1976.
  6. (Beast (Alton Towers)) Alton Beast (later known as New Beast) was a roller coaster at Alton Towers. It first opened in 1988 in the Talbot Street (now Cloud Cuckoo Land) section of the park with the Alton Mouse, a second-hand wild mouse coaster, and was marketed by the park as the largest coaster ...
  7. (Beast (Beast album)) Beast is the debut album of Canadian band Beast. The album was made available internationally on iTunes on November 4, 2008. While it has been physically released in Canada, international releases have not been announced.
  8. (Beast (Canadian band)) Beast is a Canadian indie, electronic music duo based out of Montreal, Quebec. Beast's members include vocalist and lyricist Betty Bonifassi and composer/producer Jean-Phi Goncalves.
  9. (Beast (comics)) Beast (or The Beast), Dr. Henry Philip "Hank" McCoy, is a comic book character, a Marvel Comics superhero and a member of the mutant team of superheroes known as the X-Men. ...
  10. (Beast (novel)) Beast is a young adult novel by Ally Kennen, published in 2006. It won the 2007 Manchester Book Award, and was shortlisted for the 2006 Booktrust Teenage Prize, the 2007 Carnegie Medal and the 2007 Branford Boase Award. ...
  11. (Beast (software)) Beast is a content pipeline tool used for advanced global illumination and dynamic character relighting. Beast are developed and sold by Swedish games lighting technology company Illuminate labs. ...
  12. (Beast) A figure in the Book of Revelation (Apocalypse), often identified with Satan or the Antichrist; A wild animal, or seemingly so, which roams free in a country it is usually only found in zoos. (For example The Beast of Bodmin Moor)
  13. (beasting) the imposition of arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment; being beasted
  14. (Beast) someone who’s really good at something
  15. (BEAST) Many dreams have as their main feature a beast who is of no particular characteristic or type. Often this beast is horrific and we feel such terror we cannot sustain the dream and awaken in dread. Such a creature is a combination of many associations and fears. ...
  16. (BEAST) (Greek, therion) A combination of civil and religious power. In Daniel beasts represented the four universal empires. ...
  17. (Beast (Beastly)) A big scary looking fish
  18. (Beast) 1. Follower of the Path of the Feral Heart.
  19. (Beast) A country or nation of people with specific traits or system of government.  The type of beast can signify traits unique to that country; the beast does not necessarily need to be representative of a natural animal but can take on chimera-like qualities to fulfill a description. ...
  20. (Beast) A really ugly hotrod
  21. (Beast) A term used to refer to the irrational predatory element of a vampire's psyche whose primary desires are to feed and kill. When "the Beast" takes control the result is either frenzy or rotschrek.
  22. (Beast) A vehicle which performs very well.
  23. (Beast) An affectionate or pejorative nickname for a cheap beer called Milwaukee's Best
  24. (Beast) Another word for awesome, more common among boys than girls.
  25. (Beast) Costumed character in devil band, rarely seen after 2000. St. John's seven headed beast. Looked somewhat like a dragon with movable eyes and tongue. Around its waist there were 3 lengths of chain held by imps. Presented with unique dance movements.