bestia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- animal noun A living, moving organism that feeds on other organisms rather than making its own food, as distinct from plants and fungi.
- beast noun A large or dangerous four-footed animal.
- brute noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
- monster noun A frightening, dangerous creature, often imaginary or mythical.
Senses
bestia is used for these senses in English:
- animal (figuratively) A person who behaves wildly; a bestial, brutal, brutish, cruel, or inhuman person.
- beast (often, _, collective) All non-human animals seen as a group.
- beast A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner.
- brute (archaic) An animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast. [from 17th c.]
- monster A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.
animal — full definition
- noun A living, moving organism that feeds on other organisms rather than making its own food, as distinct from plants and fungi.
- noun Any creature other than a human, especially a mammal.
- noun Informal: a person who acts in a wild, brutal, or uncontrolled way.
- adj Relating to animals, or driven by raw physical instinct rather than reason.
beast — full definition
- noun A large or dangerous four-footed animal.
- noun A cruel, violent, or uncivilised person.
- noun Informally, someone or something remarkably powerful, impressive, or difficult.
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