wild beast

wild beast
Synonyms and related words:
Animalia, Mafioso, Young Turk, and fish, animal kingdom, animal life, animality, beast, beasts, beasts of field, beasts of prey, beldam, berserk, berserker, big game, birds, bomber, brute, brute creation, cattle, demon, devil, domestic animals, dragon, fauna, fiend, fire-eater, firebrand, furry creatures, fury, game, goon, gorilla, gunsel, hardnose, hell-raiser, hellcat, hellhound, hellion, holy terror, hood, hoodlum, hothead, hotspur, incendiary, killer, livestock, mad dog, madcap, monster, mugger, rapist, revolutionary, savage, she-wolf, small game, spitfire, stock, termagant, terror, terrorist, tiger, tigress, tough, tough guy, ugly customer, violent, virago, vixen, wild animals, wildlife, witch, wolf

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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