bestiole — meaning in English

English meaning

• beastie noun An informal, often affectionate word for an animal or creature.
• critter noun An informal word for a living creature, especially an animal.

Senses

bestiole is used for these senses in English:

• beastie (informal, now, chiefly, _, Scotland, Northern England) Beast, animal.
• critter (usually, affectionate, US, Australia) A creature, an animal.

Related French words