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creature

/ˈkɹi.tʃɚ/noun2 syllables

Creature means: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement.

Synonyms for creature9

noun, as in a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

animal, animate being, beast, brute, fauna

noun, as in a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

tool, puppet

noun, as in a living being

wight

also used for creature

being

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What does creature mean?3

noun

1

a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

2

a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

3

a living being

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with creature?3

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Creature in a sentence

  • At first, the creature ran, then it dropped on all fours.Amastan
  • If it were not for water, no creature could live.AlanF_US
  • The creature opened its mouth, revealing shark teeth.Amastan
  • The creature looked like a hyena, but bigger.Amastan
  • The chimpanzee is an intelligent creature, capable of solving simple problems.Swift
  • The creature ran into the woods, never to be seen again.Amastan
  • In the blink of an eye, the creature was gone, disappearing in the woods.Amastan
  • A centaur is a half-horse, half-human creature.Amastan

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Forms of creature

as a noun

plural
creatures