Definitions
1.nounAny animal other than a human; usually only applied to land vertebrates, especially large or dangerous four-footed ones.
2.noun(more specific) A domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal.
3.nounA person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner.
4.nounAnything regarded as larger or more powerful than one of its normal size or strength."That is a beast of a stadium."
5.nounSomeone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically.
6.noun(prisons) A sex offender.
7.nounSomething unpleasant and difficult.
8.nounA thing or matter, especially a difficult or unruly one.
9.verbTo impose arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment.
10.adjective(chiefly Midwestern and northeastern US) great; excellent; powerful