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Beast

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Wild Context

Use 'beast' for animals in a natural, wild habitat, not for typical home pets.

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He photographed every beast prowling the African savannah.
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Size Matters

Implies a larger size, 'beast' wouldn't commonly describe small animals.

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A massive bear, truly a beast, roamed the woods.
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Strength Implication

A 'beast' often connotes strength or power, not just any animal.

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The elephant, a gentle beast, has incredible strength.
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