<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a nonhuman creature so ugly or monstrous as to frighten people</li><li>any creature grotesquely deviating from the normal shape, behavior, or character</li><li>a person who provokes or elicits horror by wickedness, cruelty, etc.</li><li>Synonyms: miscreant, devil, demon, brute, fiend</li><li>any animal or thing huge in size</li><li>a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx</li><li>Biology: an animal or plant of abnormal form or structure, as from marked malformation or the absence of certain parts or organs</li><li>a grossly anomalous fetus or infant, especially one that is not viable</li><li>anything unnatural or monstrous</li></ul>