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leviathan - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'leviathan' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Leviathan [ n.]
- An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli., and mentioned in other passages of Scripture.
- The whale, or a great whale.

Meaning of 'leviathan' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . leviathan [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the largest or most massive thing of its kind
Example in sentence:
  • it was a leviathan among redwoods;
  • they were assigned the leviathan of textbooks