- king of beasts
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the lion.[1350-1400; ME]
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king of beasts
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king of beasts — ► NOUN ▪ the lion … English terms dictionary
king of beasts — n. name for a lion … English World dictionary
king of beasts — noun large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male • Syn: ↑lion, ↑Panthera leo • Hypernyms: ↑big cat, ↑cat • Hyponyms: ↑lion cub, ↑lioness, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
king of beasts — noun The lion … Wiktionary
King of Beasts — the lion … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
king of beasts — lion … English contemporary dictionary
king of beasts — noun chiefly literary the lion … English new terms dictionary
King — King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin}.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
King auk — King King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
King bird of paradise — King King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
