01 n. Something of unnatural size, shape, or quality; a prodigy; an enormity; a marvel.
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Something of unnatural size, shape, or quality; a prodigy; an enormity; a marvel.“A monster or marvel.” — Chaucer.
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Specifically , an animal or plant departing greatly from the usual type, as by having too many limbs.
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Any thing or person of unnatural or excessive ugliness, deformity, wickedness, or cruelty.