brute (
http://definr.com/brute)
adj : resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility;
"beastly desires"; "a bestial nature"; "brute force";
"a dull and brutish man"; "bestial treatment of
prisoners" [syn:
beastly,
bestial,
brute(a),
brutish]
n 1: a cruelly rapacious person [syn:
beast,
wolf,
savage,
wildcat]
2: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement [syn:
animal,
animate being,
beast,
creature,
fauna]