freak
has definitions from the field of biology
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[ noun ] (biology) a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
Synonyms Used in print (Clifford H. Pope, The Giant Snakes....)He reasons that as anacondas 30 feet long are often found , some might be 38 , and occasional `` monstrous freaks '' over 50 . Thus , his estimate lies between Oliver 's suggestion of at_least 37 feet and the 50 - foot `` monstrous freaks '' intimated by Heuvelmans . (Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)The man was just this side of being a freak . (Whit Masterson, Evil Come, Evil Go....)Twenty-four_hours had changed him from a performer to a freak . |
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[ verb ] lose one's nerve
Synonyms Examples "When he saw the accident, he freaked out" Related terms |
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