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Definition of king of beasts in English: king of beastsnoun literary The lion. Example sentencesExamples - And as we leave, echoes of the roar of the king of beasts lingers in the still air over proud and deserted ruins of Hampi.
- Lions and tigers may be the kings of beasts, but they face common poverty in the Yangpu District Zoo.
- The king of beasts may soon be dethroned, as conflicts between African lions and humans contribute to the big cats' population decline.
- The entrée inside the temple is guarded by the statues of two imposing kings of beasts, symbols of strength and natality in Asian civilization.
- Instead we should behave like lions, the kings of beasts, who finish up their food, rest thereafter and rebuild.
Definition of king of beasts in US English: king of beastsnoun literary The lion (used in reference to the animal's perceived grandeur). Example sentencesExamples - The entrée inside the temple is guarded by the statues of two imposing kings of beasts, symbols of strength and natality in Asian civilization.
- The king of beasts may soon be dethroned, as conflicts between African lions and humans contribute to the big cats' population decline.
- Lions and tigers may be the kings of beasts, but they face common poverty in the Yangpu District Zoo.
- And as we leave, echoes of the roar of the king of beasts lingers in the still air over proud and deserted ruins of Hampi.
- Instead we should behave like lions, the kings of beasts, who finish up their food, rest thereafter and rebuild.
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