ferocious beast
Frequency: 7.01.2 per million words
Used to describe a fiercely cruel or violent animal.
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- The lion is often depicted as a ferocious beast in folklore.
- The ferocious beast prowled through the dark forest.
- In the tale, the hero had to slay a ferocious beast to win the princess's hand.
- Hunters were warned about a ferocious beast in the mountains.
- The villagers were warned not to enter the dark forest, home to a ferocious beast.
- The villagers lived in fear of the ferocious beast that roamed at night.
- My tiny chihuahua acts like a ferocious beast whenever the mailman arrives.
- Ancient legends spoke of a ferocious beast guarding the treasure.
- Deep in the jungle, the explorers encountered a ferocious beast they had never seen before.
- The documentary showed how even the most ferocious beast can be gentle with its young.
- Legends speak of ferocious beasts that guard ancient treasures in hidden caves.
- A ferocious beast emerged from the cave, snarling menacingly.
- Although it looked small, it could turn into a ferocious beast when threatened.
- The knight prepared to face the ferocious beast with courage.
- Could such a ferocious beast really exist outside of mythology?
- Zoo keepers must exercise extreme caution when handling any ferocious beast.
- The documentary showed footage of the grizzly bear, a truly ferocious beast when protecting its cubs.
- The storm turned the normally calm sea into a ferocious beast.
- To survive in that harsh environment, you must be prepared to face any ferocious beast.
- Children's stories often feature heroes who must outwit a ferocious beast.