About The Word Leviathan
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Leviathan
Leviathan Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Leviathan?
[n] monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament
[n] the largest or most massive thing of its kind; "it was a leviathan among redwoods"; "they were assigned the leviathan of textbooks" Synonyms | Synonyms for Leviathan: Related Terms | Find terms related to Leviathan: argosy | bark | boat | bottom | bucket | craft | cyclopean | dinosaur | elephant | elephantine | enormous | gargantuan | giant | gigantic | hippo | hippopotamus | hooker | hulk | hull | immense | jumbo | keel | mammoth | mastodon | monster | packet | ship | tub | vessel | watercraft | whale See Also | freak | lusus naturae | monster | monstrosity | mythical creature | mythical monster Leviathan In Webster's Dictionary \Le*vi"a*than\ (l[-e]*v[imac]"[.a]*than), n. [Heb.
livy[=a]th[=a]n.]
1. An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli.,
and mentioned in other passages of Scripture.
Note: It is not certainly known what animal is intended,
whether the crocodile, the whale, or some sort of
serpent.
2. The whale, or a great whale. --Milton.
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