English
Pronunciation
Noun
queen of beasts (plural queens of beasts)
- (idiomatic) The lioness.
- Coordinate term: king of beasts
2023, Craig Packer, “Cub Rearing”, in The Lion: Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation of an Iconic Species, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 76:[W]e will follow females from pregnancy and parturition to the pooling of their cubs in a crèche, whereupon the egalitarian queens of beasts are faced with the intricacies of shared caregiving.
Translations
the lioness
- Armenian: կենդանիների թագուհի (kendanineri tʻaguhi)
- Old Armenian: թագուհի կենդանեաց (tʻaguhi kendaneacʻ)
- Bengali: হায়ওয়ানের রাণী (haẏōẇaner rani)
- Czech: královna zvířat f
- Esperanto: reĝino de bestoj (eo)
- Finnish: eläinten kuningatar
- French: reine des animaux (fr) f
- German: Königin der Tiere f
- Greek: βασίλισσα των ζώων (vasílissa ton zóon)
- Ancient: βασίλισσα τῶν θηρῶν f (basílissa tôn thērôn), βασίλισσα τῶν ζῴων f (basílissa tôn zōíōn)
- Icelandic: drottning dýranna
- Latin: regina animalium
- Polish: królowa zwierząt f
- Romanian: regina animalelor f
- Russian: короле́ва живо́тных f (koroléva živótnyx)
- Sanskrit: राज्ञी पशूनाम् (rājñī paśūnām)
- Slovak: kráľovná zvierat f
- Slovene: kraljica živalov f
- Ukrainian: королева звірів f (koroleva zviriv)
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