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merbeast

merbeast noun: a beast of the sea, especially one which is mythical; a mercreature.

Noun

merbeast (plural merbeasts)

  1. A beast of the sea, especially one which is mythical; a mercreature.
    • Prince Mador straddled a merbeast behind.2003, J. Robert King, Lancelot Du Lethe

Forms of merbeast

pluralmerbeasts

Origin of merbeast

From mer- + beast.

Questions about merbeast

What does merbeast mean?
Merbeast means a beast of the sea, especially one which is mythical; a mercreature.
What part of speech is merbeast?
Merbeast is a noun.
What is the plural of merbeast?
The plural of merbeast is merbeasts.

Words near merbeast in the dictionary

  1. Merazes
  2. merbabies
  3. merbaby
  4. merbarone
  5. merbau
  6. merbeast
  7. merbeasts
  8. Merbein
  9. Merbein South
  10. Merbein West
  11. merboy

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