"beast" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /biːst/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-beast.ogg [US] Forms: more beast [comparative], most beast [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːst Etymology: From Middle English beeste, beste, from Old French beste (French bête), from Latin bēstia (“animal, beast”); many cognates – see bēstia. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|beeste}} Middle English beeste, {{m|enm|beste}} beste, {{der|en|fro|beste}} Old French beste, {{cog|fr|bête}} French bête, {{der|en|la|bēstia|t=animal, beast}} Latin bēstia (“animal, beast”), {{m|la|bēstia}} bēstia Head templates: {{en-adj}} beast (comparative more beast, superlative most beast)
  1. (slang, chiefly Midwestern and northeastern US) great; excellent; powerful Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-beast-en-adj-NSXkZJiJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: beest [obsolete]

Noun

IPA: /biːst/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-beast.ogg [US] Forms: beasts [plural]
Rhymes: -iːst Etymology: From Middle English beeste, beste, from Old French beste (French bête), from Latin bēstia (“animal, beast”); many cognates – see bēstia. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|beeste}} Middle English beeste, {{m|enm|beste}} beste, {{der|en|fro|beste}} Old French beste, {{cog|fr|bête}} French bête, {{der|en|la|bēstia|t=animal, beast}} Latin bēstia (“animal, beast”), {{m|la|bēstia}} bēstia Head templates: {{en-noun}} beast (plural beasts)
  1. An animal, especially a large or dangerous land vertebrate.
    (chiefly in Commonwealth English, more specifically) A domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal.
    Tags: in Commonwealth English Translations (domestic animal): elukka (Finnish), bête [feminine] (French), Tier [neuter] (German), állat (Hungarian), jószág (Hungarian), mnyama [class-1, class-2] (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-beast-en-noun-en:any_nonhuman_animal Disambiguation of 'domestic animal': 60 12 12 12 1 1 1 2 1 1
  2. An animal, especially a large or dangerous land vertebrate.
    (often collective) All non-human animals seen as a group.
    Tags: collective, often Translations (non-human animal): bishë [neuter] (Albanian), አውሬ (ʾäwre) (Amharic), θήρ (thḗr) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), θηρίον (thēríon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), ⁧وَحْش⁩ (waḥš) [masculine] (Arabic), կենդանի (kendani) (Armenian), գազան (gazan) (english: wild) (Armenian), bestia (Asturian), fiera (Asturian), mat (Atong (India)), хайуан (xaywan) (Bashkir), aberetzar (Basque), звер (zvjer) [masculine] (Belarusian), жывёла (žyvjóla) [feminine] (Belarusian), звяр (zvjar) (Bulgarian), живо́тно (živótno) (Bulgarian), звірь (zvirʹ) [masculine] (Carpathian Rusyn), bèstia [feminine] (Catalan), fera [feminine] (Catalan), mananap (Cebuano), 四足獸 (Chinese Mandarin), 四足兽 (sì zú shòu) (Chinese Mandarin), (Chinese Mandarin), (shòu) (Chinese Mandarin), 野獸 (Chinese Mandarin), 野兽 (yěshòu) (Chinese Mandarin), гынник (gynnik) (Chukchi), звѣрь (zvěrĭ) [Cyrillic, masculine] (Church Slavic), zvíře [neuter] (Czech), bestie [feminine] (Czech), živočich [masculine] (Czech), bæst [neuter] (Danish), vilddyr [neuter] (Danish), dyr [neuter] (Danish), beest [neuter] (Dutch), wild dier [neuter] (Dutch), dier [neuter] (Dutch), янлык (janlyk) (Eastern Mari), besto (Esperanto), elajas (Estonian), elukka (Finnish), peto (Finnish), bête [feminine] (French), bête sauvage [feminine] (French), მხეცი (mxeci) (Georgian), ცხოველი (cxoveli) (Georgian), Tier [neuter] (German), Bestie [feminine] (German), 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍃 (dius) [neuter] (Gothic), τέρας (téras) [neuter] (Greek), θηρίο (thirío) [neuter] (Greek), bèt (Haitian Creole), ⁧חַיָּה⁩ (ḥayyá) [feminine] (Hebrew), ⁧בְּהֵמָה⁩ (behemá) [feminine] (Hebrew), langgam (Higaonon), वहश (vahaś) [masculine] (Hindi), जानवर (jānvar) [masculine] (Hindi), हैवान (haivān) [masculine] (Hindi), जंतु (jantu) [masculine] (Hindi), मृग (mŕg) [masculine] (Hindi), vadállat (Hungarian), bestia (Hungarian), dög (Hungarian), bestio (Ido), beithíoch [masculine] (Irish), bies'cia [feminine] (Istriot), bestia [feminine] (Italian), belva [feminine] (Italian), 野獣 (yajū) (english: wild beast) (alt: やじゅう) (Japanese), 猛獣 (mōjū) (english: savage beast) (alt: もうじゅう) (Japanese), (kemono) (alt: けもの) (Japanese), mĩg (Kaingang), ulimo (Kapampangan), ⁧جانور⁩ (jānōr) (Kashmiri), хайуан (xaiuan) (Kazakh), 짐승 (jimseung) (Korean), 야수 (yasu) (alt: 野獸) (Korean), zviers [masculine] (Latgalian), dzeivnīks [masculine] (Latgalian), žeivots [masculine] (Latgalian), bēstia [feminine] (Latin), fera [feminine] (Latin), dzīvnieks [masculine] (Latvian), zvērs [masculine] (Latvian), žvėris [masculine] (Lithuanian), zwěrje [neuter] (Lower Sorbian), ѕвер (dzver) [masculine] (Macedonian), животно (životno) [neuter] (Macedonian), beste (Middle French), ан (an) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), араатан (araatan) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), tecuani (Nahuatl), beist [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), bèstia [feminine] (Occitan), fèra [feminine] (Occitan), звѣрь (zvěrĭ) [masculine] (Old East Slavic), dēor [neuter] (Old English), beste [feminine] (Old French), ⁧حیوان⁩ (hayvan) (Ottoman Turkish), ⁧ژوي⁩ (Pashto), ⁧دد⁩ (dad) (Persian), Tia [neuter] (Plautdietsch), zwierzę [neuter] (Polish), bestia [feminine] (Polish), fera [feminine] (Portuguese), besta [feminine] (Portuguese), ਹੈਵਾਨ (haivān) [masculine] (Punjabi), bestie (Romanian), fiară (Romanian), зверь (zverʹ) [masculine] (Russian), живо́тное (živótnoje) [neuter] (Russian), тварь (tvarʹ) [feminine] (Russian), бе́стия (béstija) [feminine] (Russian), ainmhidh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), beathach [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), зве̑р [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), звије̑р [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), чу̏довӣште [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), живо̀тиња [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), зверка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), звијерка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zver [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zvijer [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), čȕdovīšte [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), živòtinja [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zverka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zvijerka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zviera [neuter] (Slovak), zver [feminine] (Slovak), šelma [feminine] (Slovak), živočích [masculine] (Slovak), zver [feminine] (Slovene), žival [feminine] (Slovene), bestia [feminine] (Spanish), nunda [class-10, class-9] (Swahili), best [common-gender] (Swedish), halimaw (Tagalog), дад (dad) (Tajik), дарранда (darranda) (Tajik), జంతువు (jantuvu) (Telugu), మృగము (mr̥gamu) (Telugu), звір (zvir) [masculine] (Ukrainian), твари́на (tvarýna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), zwěrjo [neuter] (Upper Sorbian), nim (Volapük), lunim (Volapük), bestaf (Volapük), ⁧حیوان⁩ (hyvān) [masculine] (Western Panjabi), ⁧בעסטיע⁩ (bestye) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-beast-en-noun-en:any_nonhuman_animal1 Disambiguation of 'non-human animal': 21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1
  3. An animal, especially a large or dangerous land vertebrate.
    A monstrously unusual and dangerous animal.
    Synonyms: monster
    Sense id: en-beast-en-noun-en:any_nonhuman_animal1
  4. An animal, especially a large or dangerous land vertebrate.
    Sense id: en-beast-en-noun-en:any_nonhuman_animal1
  5. A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner. Translations (violent/antisocial person): bishë [neuter] (Albanian), ⁧مُتَوَحِّش⁩ (mutawaḥḥiš) [masculine] (Arabic), անասուն (anasun) (Armenian), գազան (gazan) (Armenian), bèstia [feminine] (Catalan), 畜生 (chùshēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 兇暴而殘忍的人 (Chinese Mandarin), 凶暴而残忍的人 (Chinese Mandarin), 凶暴而残忍[[]]的人 (xiōngbào ér cánrěn de rén) (Chinese Mandarin), 禽獸 (Chinese Mandarin), 禽兽 (qínshòu) (Chinese Mandarin), bestie [feminine] (Czech), beest [neuter] (Dutch), hirviö (Finnish), peto (Finnish), moukka (Finnish), Unmensch (German), Bestie [feminine] (German), Biest [neuter] (German), 𐌿𐌽𐌱𐌹𐌰𐍂𐌹 (unbiari) [neuter] (Gothic), κτήνος (ktínos) [neuter] (Greek), ζώο (zóo) [neuter] (Greek), τέρας (téras) [neuter] (Greek), ⁧חַיָּה⁩ (ḥayyá) [feminine] (Hebrew), ⁧בְּהֵמָה⁩ (behemá) [feminine] (Hebrew), पशु (paśu) [masculine] (Hindi), vadállat (Hungarian), állat (Hungarian), buas (Indonesian), (kemono) (alt: けもの) (Japanese), けだもの (kedamono) (Japanese), bēstia [feminine] (Latin), ferus (Latin), nau(w)hea (Maori), ⁧حیوان⁩ (hayvan) (Ottoman Turkish), bestia [feminine] (Polish), bydlak [masculine] (Polish), bydlę [neuter] (Polish), fera [feminine] (Portuguese), besta [feminine] (Portuguese), монстр (monstr) [masculine] (Russian), зверь (zverʹ) [masculine] (Russian), чудо́вище (čudóvišče) [neuter] (Russian), скоти́на (skotína) [feminine] (Russian), brùid [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), зве̑р [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), звије̑р [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), чу̏довӣште [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), zver [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zvijer [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), čȕdovīšte [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), zver [feminine] (Slovene), zverina [feminine] (Slovene), bestia [feminine] (Spanish), animal [masculine] (Spanish), salvaje [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), nunda [class-10, class-9] (Swahili), పశువు (paśuvu) (Telugu), ⁧בעסטיע⁩ (bestye) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-beast-en-noun-FDaq5jY0 Disambiguation of 'violent/antisocial person': 1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2
  6. (slang) Anything regarded as larger or more powerful than one of its normal size or strength. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-beast-en-noun-5oOE4r--
  7. (slang) Someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically. Tags: slang Translations (slang: someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically): elukka (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-beast-en-noun-IiJ55hm2 Disambiguation of 'slang: someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically': 0 1 1 0 6 2 85 3 1 1
  8. (prison slang, derogatory) A sex offender. Tags: derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-beast-en-noun-lxBqY-B5
  9. (figuratively) Something unpleasant and difficult. Tags: figuratively Translations (something unpleasant and difficult): hirviö (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-beast-en-noun-jU3AIcZA Disambiguation of 'something unpleasant and difficult': 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 87 11
  10. A thing or matter, especially a difficult or unruly one.
    Sense id: en-beast-en-noun-UzbIODJm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: beest [obsolete] Related terms: bestial, bestiality, bestiary, bête noire, bêtise, hartebeest, wildebeest, belluine [adjective, suppletive] Translations (difficult or unruly thing): otus (Finnish), kummajainen (Finnish) Translations (large or impressive thing or structure): monsteri (Finnish)
Hyponyms: beast of burden, beast of draft, beast of draught, beast of prey, beast of venery, cattle beast, gripping beast, hype beast, minibeast, saddle beast, shebeast, shitbeast, two-legged beast, wonder-beast, wonderbeast Derived forms: beast fable, beastie, beastly, beastmaster, beast mode, beast with two backs, beauty and the beast, belly of the beast, different beast, king of beasts, lobola-beast, mark of the beast, nature of the beast, Number of the Beast, starve the beast, unicorn beast Disambiguation of 'difficult or unruly thing': 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 49 46 Disambiguation of 'large or impressive thing or structure': 11 11 11 11 3 6 20 3 3 20

Verb

IPA: /biːst/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-beast.ogg [US] Forms: beasts [present, singular, third-person], beasting [participle, present], beasted [participle, past], beasted [past]
Rhymes: -iːst Etymology: From Middle English beeste, beste, from Old French beste (French bête), from Latin bēstia (“animal, beast”); many cognates – see bēstia. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|beeste}} Middle English beeste, {{m|enm|beste}} beste, {{der|en|fro|beste}} Old French beste, {{cog|fr|bête}} French bête, {{der|en|la|bēstia|t=animal, beast}} Latin bēstia (“animal, beast”), {{m|la|bēstia}} bēstia Head templates: {{en-verb}} beast (third-person singular simple present beasts, present participle beasting, simple past and past participle beasted)
  1. (Britain, military) to impose arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment. Tags: Britain Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-beast-en-verb-51jfr~Fg Categories (other): British English Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (Scotland, slang) to engage in sexual intercourse, particularly in an illicit context Tags: Scotland, slang
    Sense id: en-beast-en-verb-Brri2PkL Categories (other): Scottish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: beest [obsolete]

Inflected forms

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      "word": "beast fable"
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          "ref": "1908-09-21, “The fattening beast”, in Mark Lane Express Agricultural Journal, page 340",
          "text": "[…] it always had the making of a fine beast about it, but up to the time I had it up here in a stall by itself it did not get the chance to make any headway [ie, fatten], all its mates were down on it and it never seemed to fill itself. […] A big framed beast takes a lot of food — expensive food at that [—] to keep it doing […]",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "bête"
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          "sense": "domestic animal",
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          "word": "Tier"
        },
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          "word": "állat"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "domestic animal",
          "word": "jószág"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "60 12 12 12 1 1 1 2 1 1",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "domestic animal",
          "tags": [
            "class-1",
            "class-2"
          ],
          "word": "mnyama"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Language is what separates man and beast.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An animal, especially a large or dangerous land vertebrate.",
        "All non-human animals seen as a group."
      ],
      "id": "en-beast-en-noun-en:any_nonhuman_animal1",
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "vertebrate",
          "vertebrate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "An animal, especially a large or dangerous land vertebrate.",
        "(often collective) All non-human animals seen as a group."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:any nonhuman animal"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "often"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bishë"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "am",
          "lang": "Amharic",
          "roman": "ʾäwre",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "አውሬ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "waḥš",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧وَحْش⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "kendani",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "կենդանի"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "english": "wild",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "gazan",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "գազան"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "bestia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "fiera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "aot",
          "lang": "Atong (India)",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "mat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "xaywan",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "хайуан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "aberetzar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "zvjer",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "звер"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "žyvjóla",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "жывёла"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "zvjar",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "звяр"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "živótno",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "живо́тно"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "rue",
          "lang": "Carpathian Rusyn",
          "roman": "zvirʹ",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "звірь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bèstia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "mananap"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "四足獸"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "sì zú shòu",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "四足兽"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "獸"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shòu",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "兽"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "野獸"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yěshòu",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "野兽"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ckt",
          "lang": "Chukchi",
          "roman": "gynnik",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "гынник"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "zvíře"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bestie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "živočich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bæst"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "vilddyr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "dyr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "beest"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "wild dier"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "dier"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "besto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "elajas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "elukka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "peto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bête"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bête sauvage"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mxeci",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "მხეცი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "cxoveli",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "ცხოველი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Tier"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Bestie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "dius",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "téras",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "τέρας"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "thirío",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "θηρίο"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "thḗr",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "θήρ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "thēríon",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "θηρίον"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "bèt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "ḥayyá",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧חַיָּה⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "behemá",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧בְּהֵמָה⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "mba",
          "lang": "Higaonon",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "langgam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "vahaś",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "वहश"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "jānvar",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "जानवर"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "haivān",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "हैवान"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "jantu",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "जंतु"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "mŕg",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "मृग"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "vadállat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "bestia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "dög"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "bestio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "beithíoch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ist",
          "lang": "Istriot",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bies'cia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bestia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "belva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "alt": "やじゅう",
          "code": "ja",
          "english": "wild beast",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yajū",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "野獣"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "alt": "もうじゅう",
          "code": "ja",
          "english": "savage beast",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mōjū",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "猛獣"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "alt": "けもの",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kemono",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "獣"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "kgp",
          "lang": "Kaingang",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "mĩg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "pam",
          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "ulimo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ks",
          "lang": "Kashmiri",
          "roman": "jānōr",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "⁧جانور⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "xaiuan",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "хайуан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jimseung",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "짐승"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "alt": "野獸",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "yasu",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "야수"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "zviers"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dzeivnīks"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "žeivots"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bēstia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dzīvnieks"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "zvērs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "žvėris"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "dzver",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ѕвер"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "životno",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "животно"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "mhr",
          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
          "roman": "janlyk",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "янлык"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "frm",
          "lang": "Middle French",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "beste"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "an",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "ан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "araatan",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "араатан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "nah",
          "lang": "Nahuatl",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "tecuani"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "beist"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bèstia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fèra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Church Slavic",
          "roman": "zvěrĭ",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "звѣрь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "orv",
          "lang": "Old East Slavic",
          "roman": "zvěrĭ",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "звѣрь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "dēor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "fro",
          "lang": "Old French",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "beste"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "hayvan",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "⁧حیوان⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "⁧ژوي⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "dad",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "⁧دد⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Tia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "zwierzę"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bestia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "besta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "haivān",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ਹੈਵਾਨ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "bestie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "fiară"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "zverʹ",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "зверь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "živótnoje",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "живо́тное"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tvarʹ",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "тварь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "béstija",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "бе́стия"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ainmhidh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "beathach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "зве̑р"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "звије̑р"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "чу̏довӣште"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "живо̀тиња"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "зверка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "звијерка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zver"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zvijer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "čȕdovīšte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "živòtinja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zverka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zvijerka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "zviera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zver"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "šelma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "živočích"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zver"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "žival"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "zwěrje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "zwěrjo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bestia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "class-10",
            "class-9"
          ],
          "word": "nunda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "best"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "halimaw"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "dad",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "дад"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "darranda",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "дарранда"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "jantuvu",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "జంతువు"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "mr̥gamu",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "మృగము"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "zvir",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "звір"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "tvarýna",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "твари́на"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "nim"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "lunim"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "word": "bestaf"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "pnb",
          "lang": "Western Panjabi",
          "roman": "hyvān",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧حیوان⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 28 17 17 2 2 3 9 1 1",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "bestye",
          "sense": "non-human animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧בעסטיע⁩"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "An animal, especially a large or dangerous land vertebrate.",
        "A monstrously unusual and dangerous animal."
      ],
      "id": "en-beast-en-noun-en:any_nonhuman_animal1",
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "vertebrate",
          "vertebrate"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:any nonhuman animal",
        "en:any monstrous animal"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "monster"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1611, “Leviticus 11:3”, in King James Version",
          "text": "Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An animal, especially a large or dangerous land vertebrate."
      ],
      "id": "en-beast-en-noun-en:any_nonhuman_animal1",
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "vertebrate",
          "vertebrate"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:any nonhuman animal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner."
      ],
      "id": "en-beast-en-noun-FDaq5jY0",
      "links": [
        [
          "behave",
          "behave"
        ],
        [
          "antisocial",
          "antisocial"
        ],
        [
          "uncivilized",
          "uncivilized"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bishë"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "mutawaḥḥiš",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧مُتَوَحِّش⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "anasun",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "անասուն"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "gazan",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "գազան"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bèstia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "chùshēng",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "畜生"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "兇暴而殘忍的人"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "凶暴而残忍的人"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "xiōngbào ér cánrěn de rén",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "凶暴而残忍[[]]的人"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "禽獸"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "qínshòu",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "禽兽"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bestie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "beest"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "hirviö"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "peto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "moukka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "word": "Unmensch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Bestie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Biest"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "unbiari",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "𐌿𐌽𐌱𐌹𐌰𐍂𐌹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ktínos",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "κτήνος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "zóo",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ζώο"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 1 1 69 2 8 14 2 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "téras",
          "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "τέρας"
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      ],
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        "slang"
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "1994, Elaine Player, Michael Jenkins, Prisons After Woolf: Reform Through Riot, page 190",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, Adam Sampson, Acts of Abuse: Sex Offenders And the Criminal Justice System, page 83",
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          "ref": "2006, Heather Burt, Adam's Peak, Dundurn Press, published 2006, page 114",
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          "ref": "2003, John Derbyshire, Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problems in Mathematics",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Rob Chapman, A Very Irregular Head: The Life of Syd Barrett, page 65",
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        {
          "ref": "2012, Kylee Swenson Gordon, Electronic Musician Presents the Recording Secrets Behind 50 Great Albums",
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        },
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          "ref": "2017, Riley Sager, Final Girls, page 141",
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      "code": "sq",
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      "word": "አውሬ"
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "կենդանի"
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "գազան"
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      "code": "ast",
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      "word": "fiera"
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      "word": "mat"
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      "word": "хайуан"
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      "code": "eu",
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "aberetzar"
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      "roman": "zvjer",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "zvjar",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "звяр"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "ca",
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    {
      "code": "ceb",
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "mananap"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "四足獸"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "sì zú shòu",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "四足兽"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "獸"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shòu",
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      "word": "兽"
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    {
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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    {
      "code": "ckt",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "code": "cs",
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    {
      "code": "cs",
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      "code": "da",
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    {
      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
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    {
      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
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      "code": "nl",
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    {
      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
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      "word": "besto"
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    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "elajas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "elukka"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "peto"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bête"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bête sauvage"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mxeci",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "მხეცი"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "cxoveli",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "ცხოველი"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Tier"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bestie"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "dius",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍃"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "téras",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "τέρας"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "thirío",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "θηρίο"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "thḗr",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "θήρ"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "thēríon",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "θηρίον"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "bèt"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "ḥayyá",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧חַיָּה⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "behemá",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧בְּהֵמָה⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "mba",
      "lang": "Higaonon",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "langgam"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vahaś",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "वहश"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "jānvar",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "जानवर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "haivān",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "हैवान"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "jantu",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "जंतु"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mŕg",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "मृग"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "vadállat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "bestia"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "dög"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "bestio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "beithíoch"
    },
    {
      "code": "ist",
      "lang": "Istriot",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bies'cia"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bestia"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "belva"
    },
    {
      "alt": "やじゅう",
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "wild beast",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yajū",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "野獣"
    },
    {
      "alt": "もうじゅう",
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "savage beast",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mōjū",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "猛獣"
    },
    {
      "alt": "けもの",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kemono",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "獣"
    },
    {
      "code": "kgp",
      "lang": "Kaingang",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "mĩg"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "ulimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ks",
      "lang": "Kashmiri",
      "roman": "jānōr",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "⁧جانور⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "xaiuan",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "хайуан"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jimseung",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "짐승"
    },
    {
      "alt": "野獸",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yasu",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "야수"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zviers"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dzeivnīks"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "žeivots"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bēstia"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fera"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dzīvnieks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zvērs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "žvėris"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "dzver",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ѕвер"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "životno",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "животно"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "janlyk",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "янлык"
    },
    {
      "code": "frm",
      "lang": "Middle French",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "beste"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "an",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "ан"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "araatan",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "араатан"
    },
    {
      "code": "nah",
      "lang": "Nahuatl",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "tecuani"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "beist"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bèstia"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fèra"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Church Slavic",
      "roman": "zvěrĭ",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "звѣрь"
    },
    {
      "code": "orv",
      "lang": "Old East Slavic",
      "roman": "zvěrĭ",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "звѣрь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dēor"
    },
    {
      "code": "fro",
      "lang": "Old French",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "beste"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "hayvan",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "⁧حیوان⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "⁧ژوي⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dad",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "⁧دد⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Tia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zwierzę"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bestia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fera"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "besta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "haivān",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ਹੈਵਾਨ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "bestie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "fiară"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zverʹ",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "зверь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "živótnoje",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "живо́тное"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tvarʹ",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тварь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "béstija",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бе́стия"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ainmhidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "beathach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "зве̑р"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "звије̑р"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "чу̏довӣште"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "живо̀тиња"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "зверка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "звијерка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zver"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zvijer"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "čȕdovīšte"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "živòtinja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zverka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zvijerka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zviera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zver"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "šelma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "živočích"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zver"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "žival"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zwěrje"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zwěrjo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bestia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "word": "nunda"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "best"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "halimaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "dad",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "дад"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "darranda",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "дарранда"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "jantuvu",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "జంతువు"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "mr̥gamu",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "మృగము"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zvir",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "звір"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tvarýna",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "твари́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "nim"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "lunim"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "word": "bestaf"
    },
    {
      "code": "pnb",
      "lang": "Western Panjabi",
      "roman": "hyvān",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧حیوان⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "bestye",
      "sense": "non-human animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧בעסטיע⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "domestic animal",
      "word": "elukka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "domestic animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bête"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "domestic animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Tier"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "domestic animal",
      "word": "állat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "domestic animal",
      "word": "jószág"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "domestic animal",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2"
      ],
      "word": "mnyama"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bishë"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mutawaḥḥiš",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧مُتَوَحِّش⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "anasun",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "word": "անասուն"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "gazan",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "word": "գազան"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bèstia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "word": "moukka"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "word": "Unmensch"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "got",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "𐌿𐌽𐌱𐌹𐌰𐍂𐌹"
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "alt": "けもの",
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      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "word": "nau(w)hea"
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      "code": "ota",
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      "roman": "hayvan",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "gd",
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      "code": "sh",
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "sh",
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "violent/antisocial person",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "sl",
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      "code": "sl",
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      "code": "es",
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      "tags": [
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        "class-9"
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      "code": "te",
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      "word": "పశువు"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "fi",
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