critter

Example Sentences

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The two-year-old furry critter, described by keepers as extremely shy, was being kept in the hospital for diagnostic testing, it said.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

As Popcorn gained popularity online, Chris and Lily wrote a book together about the impact that the little critter had on their family, which was then published in May 2024.

From BBC • May 24, 2025

And it's partly thanks to a noisy critter from Costa Rica named Alston's singing mouse.

From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2024

“As soon as we arrived, we saw a little critter in the kitchen sink,” Groonwald says.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2023

She finally managed to pull to the side of the road and wrestle the critter to her lap.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff