creature

Definition

  • noun: an animal of any type
  • noun: something 'created' either animate or inanimate
  • + 'of'
  • synonyms: animal, man, instrument

Examples

  • The industry is still a 'creature of' the 1930s. [=it began in the 1930s and has not changed]

  • They say that these forests are filled with wild 'creatures'. [='beasts']

  • I'm a 'creature of habit'. [=I always do the same things in the same way]

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Yes. Sure, of course. No, no, no. Hold her on your lap. Oh, you don't need me in the photo. Of course I do. Mothers are closer to God than any other living creature. For only they can share in God's creative miracle. Leah. Leah! Wonderful. That should do it. (..)
    2014 Annabelle