creature
Example Sentences
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After the crew answers a distress signal and brings an alien life form back with them, their vessel becomes a trap, its corridors narrowing as the creature moves through the shadows.
From Los Angeles Times
Was this obsequious creature the terrible-voiced terror of the women’s wing?
From Literature
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The eyes of a wolf aren’t like those of any other creature -except those of a man.
From Literature
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Even as I can see what Theo is feeling, it’s hard to imagine why he would feel it for me, the nocturnal, feral creature I’ve become since living with Aunt Tess.
From Literature
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We prize thought over feeling, Mr. Pollan writes, because no other creature is as good at “higher-order” mental operations as we are.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.