Beast vs. Behemoth
Difference Between Beast and Behemoth
Beastnoun
Any animal other than a human; usually only applied to land vertebrates, especially large or dangerous four-footed ones.
Behemothnoun
(Bible) A great and mighty beast God shows Job in Job 40:15–24.
Beastnoun
(more specific) A domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal.
Behemothnoun
(by extension) Any great and mighty monster.
Beastnoun
A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner.
Behemothnoun
(figurative) Something which has the qualities of great power and might, and monstrous proportions.
Beastnoun
(slang) A large or impressive thing or structure.
That is a beast of a stadium.The subwoofer that comes with this set of speakers is a beast.Behemothnoun
someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
Beastnoun
(slang) Someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically.
Behemothnoun
a person of exceptional importance and reputation
Beastnoun
A sex offender.
Beastnoun
(figuratively) Something unpleasant and difficult.
Beastnoun
A thing or matter, especially a difficult or unruly one.
Beastverb
to impose arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment.
Beastadjective
(slang) great; excellent; powerful
Beastnoun
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Beastnoun
a cruelly rapacious person
