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| behemoth |
a huge beast, perhaps a hippopotamus, mentioned in the Book of Job in the Old Testament. [1/2 definitions] |
| Brobdingnagian |
huge; enormous; gigantic. [2/3 definitions] |
| brontosaur |
a huge, herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. |
| colossal |
extremely large in size, magnitude, or effect; enormous; gigantic; huge. |
| Cyclopean |
(sometimes l.c.) huge or gigantic. [1/2 definitions] |
| dwarf |
to cause to appear small, by being huge in comparison. [1/7 definitions] |
| enormous |
extremely large in size, quantity, or extent; huge; immense. |
| fish story |
(informal) an exaggerated or fanciful account, as of the huge fish that escaped. |
| gargantuan |
(sometimes cap.) of enormous proportions; huge; gigantic. |
| giant |
(often cap.) in Greek mythology, any of a race of huge manlike beings who fought with, and were defeated by, the gods. [1/5 definitions] |
| gigantic |
exceptionally big; huge, as a giant. |
| killing |
(informal) a huge and sudden monetary gain. [1/5 definitions] |
| leviathan |
a particularly huge example of any kind. [1/3 definitions] |
| mammoth |
gigantic; huge; enormous. [1/2 definitions] |
| megalith |
a huge stone, esp. one used in prehistoric times as a monument. |
| megalo- |
huge; gigantic; too large. |
| megalosaur |
any of a genus of huge carnivorous dinosaurs. |
| mighty |
imposing in size, power, or importance; huge; awesome. [1/4 definitions] |
| monstrous |
extraordinarily or abnormally large; oversize; huge. [1/3 definitions] |
| mountainous |
extremely large or high; huge. [1/2 definitions] |
| ocean |
a huge expanse or quantity. [1/3 definitions] |
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