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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A beast of the sea.
Examples
“The guns on the side of the Vanquisher were unprepared for the appearance of the sea-beast, and they failed to fire.”
“Hobbes christened the sovereign state Leviathan, after the demonic sea-beast described in the Book of Job as "king over all the children of pride.”
“Umber preferred not to disrupt the bustling harbor of Kurahaven by riding in on the back of a gargantuan sea-beast.”
“Here you're placed in command of a Lovecraftian sea-beast and given the opportunity to terrorise or assist a small sea-going community as you see fit.”
“The doctor regarded the new-comer with a restrained astonishment, not unlike that he would have shown if some huge but obviously harmless sea-beast had crawled into his room.”
“Mirissa stood aside while the little catamaran, like some primeval sea-beast making its first assault on the dry land, heaved itself slowly up the beach on its spinning outboard rollers.”
“She grew in his screens, a stubby truncated raindrop, ridiculously tiny against the sea-beast hulk of Yonnar.”
“Captain Adoniram Tugg was two hundred dollars in pocket, and just because some mysterious sea-beast had seen fit to kill a whale for its tongue!”
“{A horrible sea-beast attacked me, but I slew him.} 55 Lay on my bosom.”
“Or it was like some cyclopean sea-beast sitting above London and letting down its tentacles bewilderingly on every side,”
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