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behemothian, a. Chiefly poet.|bɪhiːˈməʊθɪən| [f. behemoth + -ian.] Monstrously large; of or belonging to a large animal.
1910W. de la Mare Three Mulla-Mulgars iii. 47 A behemothian bull-Elephanto. 1911H. S. Harrison Queed i. 3 Down the street came a girl and a dog, rather a small girl, and quite a behemothian dog. 1946H. Read Coll. Poems 145 Faced by the behemothian jaws. |