"beasts" meaning in English

See beasts in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: en-us-beasts.ogg [US] Forms: beast [singular], beasts [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|beast}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The plural form of beast; more than one (kind of) beast.
    Sense id: simple-beasts-en-noun-QESNOg1l Categories (other): Plurals

Verb

Audio: en-us-beasts.ogg [US] Forms: beast [canonical], beasts [third-person, singular], beasted [past], beasted [past, participle], beasting [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|beast}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The third-person singular form of beast.
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