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Leviathan

Leviathan Meaning & Definition
Leviathan Definition And Meaning

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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