King of beasts
1king of beasts — ► NOUN ▪ the lion …
2king of beasts — n. name for a lion …
3king 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, ↑ …
4king of beasts — the lion. [1350 1400; ME] * * * …
5king of beasts — noun The lion …
6King of Beasts — the lion …
7king of beasts — lion …
8king of beasts — noun chiefly literary the lion …
9King — 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 …
10King 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} …