crea
ture
Plural
creatures
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any living thing that is able to move on its own, such as an animal, fish, etc.
- The forest was teeming with creatures of all shapes and sizes, from tiny insects to large mammals.
- Explorers marveled at the diversity of creatures they encountered in the depths of the ocean, from colorful fish to elusive octopuses.
- Conservationists work tirelessly to protect endangered creatures like the black rhinoceros and the Bengal tiger from extinction.
- Biologists study the behavior and ecology of creatures in their natural habitats to better understand their roles in ecosystems and inform conservation efforts.
- The night came alive with the sounds of nocturnal creatures like owls, bats, and frogs, signaling the start of their active period.
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2
a human being; `wight' is an archaic term
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