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behemoth

be·he·moth [ bi hməth, b əməth ] (plural be·he·moths)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. something huge: something that is enormously big or powerful

2. huge animal: in the Bible, a huge beast usually thought to be a hippopotamus (Job 40:15)

[14th century. < Hebrew bĕhēmōṯ< bĕhēmāh "beast"]
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