beast : Idioms & Phrases

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beast of burden

  • noun an animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work
    jument.
WordNet

Beast royal

  • the lion. Obs.
Webster 1913

Black beast

  • . See Bête noire.
Webster 1913

king of beasts

  • noun large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
    lion; Panthera leo.
WordNet

Rother beasts

  • cattle of the bovine genus; black cattle. Obs. Golding.
Webster 1913

sea beast

Sea" beast`
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) Any large marine mammal, as a seal, walrus, or cetacean.
Webster 1913