HyperDic: leviathan

English > 2 senses of the word *leviathan*:
NOUN	person	leviathan	the largest or most massive thing of its kind
NOUN	person	leviathan	monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament

leviathan > pronunciation
Sounds	lahvay'ahthahn
Rhymes	Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...

English > *leviathan*: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning	The largest or most massive thing of its kind.
Examples	"it was a leviathan among redwoods" "they were assigned the leviathan of textbooks"
Broader	freak, monster, monstrosity, lusus naturae	A person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
Spanish	leviatán

English > *leviathan*: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaning	monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament.
Broader	mythical monster, mythical creature	A monster renowned in folklore and myth
Spanish	Leviatan, Leviatán, leviatán
Catalan	Leviatan