"beastmistress" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: beastmistresses [plural]
Etymology: From beast + mistress. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|beast|mistress}} beast + mistress Head templates: {{en-noun}} beastmistress (plural beastmistresses)
  1. A female beastmaster.
    Sense id: en-beastmistress-en-noun-69JAX5Yc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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