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[kree-cher] / ˈkri tʃər /


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Also, why is that horned carrot-colored creature on the television beckoning her?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Perhaps, in an ironic twist of fate, the truly original summertime creature feature went extinct before the onscreen dinosaurs could.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

What every manager in the world would give for such a one-dimensional creature.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

I found Infosys most interesting because, to my knowledge, there are no other IT or consulting firms with creature mascots like Leon the yeti.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Was this obsequious creature the terrible-voiced terror of the women’s wing?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Staff worked overnight to stabilize the creatures and acclimate them to aquarium systems.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

But through the high-power binoculars our guide passed out to the 23 passengers, the creatures revealed themselves in all their diminutive glory.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Although the zoo houses more than 14,000 animals, the keepers will only have time to measure and log the weight of about 400 creatures.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

A field guide to the dinosaurs in The End of Oak Street: Anne Hathaway’s new movie presents us with a whole host of prehistoric creatures.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

‘And if the souls of ordinary creatures are too bright,’ said Renn, getting to her feet and beginning to pace, ‘then how much brighter -more dazzling -must the Nanuak be!’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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