king of beasts

king of beasts
The lion.

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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 — the lion. [1350 1400; ME] * * * …   Universalium

  • 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

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