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Den :: Den (n.) A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; esp., a cave used by a wild beast for shelter or concealment; as, a lion's den; a den of robbers..

Devour :: Devour (v. t.) To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.

Carapato :: Carapato (n.) A south American tick of the genus Amblyomma. There are several species, very troublesome to man and beast..

Sire :: Sire (n.) The male parent of a beast; -- applied especially to horses; as, the horse had a good sire..

Brockish :: Brockish (a.) Beastly; brutal.

Slink :: Slink (v. t.) To cast prematurely; -- said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her calf..

Dismount :: Dismount (v. i.) To alight from a horse; to descend or get off, as a rider from his beast; as, the troops dismounted..

Surcharge :: Surcharge (n.) The putting, by a commoner, of more beasts on the common than he has a right to..

Armed :: Armed (a.) Having horns, beak, talons, etc; -- said of beasts and birds of prey..

Ranger :: Ranger (n.) The keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc..

Erased :: Erased (p. pr. & a.) Represented with jagged and uneven edges, as is torn off; -- used esp. of the head or limb of a beast. Cf. Couped..

Gardant :: Gardant (a.) Turning the head towards the spectator, but not the body; -- said of a lion or other beast..

Llama :: Llama (n.) A South American ruminant (Auchenia llama), allied to the camels, but much smaller and without a hump. It is supposed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco. It was formerly much used as a beast of burden in the Andes..

Refractory :: Refractory (a.) Obstinate in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast..

Venison :: Venison (n.) Formerly, the flesh of any of the edible beasts of the chase, also of game birds; now, the flesh of animals of the deer kind exclusively..

Sleuth :: Sleuth (n.) The track of man or beast as followed by the scent.

Van :: Van (n.) A large covered wagon for moving furniture, etc., also for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition..

Jument :: "Jument (n.) A beast; especially, a beast of burden..

Morkin :: Morkin (n.) A beast that has died of disease or by mischance.

Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like..

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