Beasts

/biːsts/ noun verb

Any animal other than a human; usually only applied to land vertebrates, especially large or dangerous four-footed ones.

Meaning

  1. (noun) Any animal other than a human; usually only applied to land vertebrates, especially large or dangerous four-footed ones.
  2. (noun) (more specific) A domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal.
  3. (noun) A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner.
  4. (noun) Anything regarded as larger or more powerful than one of its normal size or strength. “That is a beast of a stadium.”
  5. (noun) Someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically.
  6. (noun) (prisons) A sex offender.
  7. (noun) Something unpleasant and difficult.
  8. (noun) A thing or matter, especially a difficult or unruly one.
  9. (verb) To impose arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment.

Letter breakdown

  • Beasts contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 1.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 8.

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What does Beasts mean?

Any animal other than a human; usually only applied to land vertebrates, especially large or dangerous four-footed ones.

What are the anagrams of Beasts?

Valid anagrams: basest, bastes.

How many letters are in Beasts?

Beasts has 6 letters.

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