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Beowulf

Gender  Male
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat
Size
Large

Meaning

A heroic and legendary name meaning bee-wolf in Old English.

Related Names

Beo, Wolf, Wulf.

Famous Usage

Hero from Old English poem who fought the ogre Grendel and was killed by a dragon.

Screen Details

Beowulf is the titular hero of the Old English epic poem, adapted into numerous films including the 2007 animated movie 'Beowulf' starring Ray Winstone and Angelina Jolie. Also featured in 'Beowulf & Grendel' (2005) starring Gerard Butler.

Personality Plus

Strong, brave, and protective - perfect for a bold, courageous pet with a noble bearing and warrior spirit. Suits larger breeds or pets with commanding presence.

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