Behemoth

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Something enormous in size or power.
  • n. A huge animal, possibly the hippopotamus, described in the Bible.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A great and mighty beast God shows Job in Job 40:15-24.
  • n. A great and mighty monster.
  • n. Something which has the qualities of great power and might, and monstrous proportions.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15-24.
  • n. something of large size or great power.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An animal mentioned in Job xl. 15–24; probably, from the details given, a hippopotamus, but sometimes taken for some other animal, or for a type of the largest land-animals generally.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
  • n. a person of exceptional importance and reputation
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