1) animal, beast. (syn: zannimo)
"Bèt-la alé avan mwen wè sa i té yé."
The animal got away before I could see what it was.
2) bug, insect. bèt san zo same as vyann san zo.
"La té ni tout sòt kalté bèt an jaden-an."
There were all kinds of bugs in the garden.
"Bèt san zo ka manjé jaden-an."
Slugs destroy the garden.
Origin[< Fr. bête]