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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed;
[syn: freak, monster, monstrosity, lusus naturae]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lusus naturae \Lu"sus na*tu"r[ae]\n. [L., fr. lusus sport + naturae, gen. of natura nature.] Sport or freak of nature; a deformed or unnatural production. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lusus naturae n 1: a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed [syn: freak, monster, monstrosity, lusus naturae]