Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having animal propensities or characteristics.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Med.) Resembling a beast in nature or habit; marked by animal characteristics.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Bestial, resembling an animal.
  • noun obsolete Alternative spelling of thyroid.

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  • Hm, I like the definition but am not so fond of the word itself.. it reminds me of steroid.

    July 9, 2007