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Meaning of king of beasts | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈkɪŋ əv ˈbiːsts/

Definitions

The lion.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

““Who shot the lions?” Fred asked. / “Yours truly,” answered Terry. “I shot them with my little gun. I wouldn’t tell a lie for a dozen lions.” Nearly every one in the command laughed heartily, and gathered around to see the big game. The scouts told how Terry had brought the two kings of beasts down, each at a single shot.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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