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crea·ture
 creature
- pronunciation:
- kri
ch
r
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noun |
| definition: |
a living person or animal.
Owls and bats are creatures of the night.When I was young, I thought that there was a creature underneath my bed.- similar words:
- animal, being, thing
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| related words: |
beast, brute, individual, life, mortal, organism, pawn, person |
| derivations: |
creaturely (adv.), creatureliness (n.) |
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