sea-beastn.

Forms: see sea n. and beast n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., beast n.

Etymology: < sea n. + beast n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-beast.

A beast living in the sea.

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the world > animals > by habitat > [noun] > aquatic animal > marine animal

beluac1440

sea-beast?c1450

sea monsterc1595

submarine1703

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?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 1644 Se bestys serued him at hande.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 200 That Sea-beast Leviathan.

1849 M. Arnold Forsaken Merman 39 Where the sea-beasts rang'd all round Feed in the ooze of their pasture-ground.

in extended use.1695 W. Congreve Love for Love i. i. 14 If he be but as great a Sea-Beast, as she is a Land-Monster, we shall have a most Amphibious Breed.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	sea-beast
释义	sea-beastn. Forms: see sea n. and beast n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., beast n. Etymology: < sea n. + beast n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-beast. A beast living in the sea. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [noun] > aquatic animal > marine animal beluac1440 sea-beast?c1450 sea monsterc1595 submarine1703 sea-animal1745 ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 1644 Se bestys serued him at hande. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 200 That Sea-beast Leviathan. View more context for this quotation 1849 M. Arnold Forsaken Merman 39 Where the sea-beasts rang'd all round Feed in the ooze of their pasture-ground. in extended use.1695 W. Congreve Love for Love i. i. 14 If he be but as great a Sea-Beast, as she is a Land-Monster, we shall have a most Amphibious Breed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?c1450
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