Collocations withcreature

These are words often used in combination withcreature.

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alien creature
The object of having the alien creature is, so we are told, to improve access to justice.
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aquatic creature
The moment any small aquatic creature touches the inside of the bill -- an insect, crustacean, or tiny fish -- it is snapped shut.
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beautiful creature
It was clearly the husband's fault; he marched off with some beautiful creature leaving the wife and children and everything else.
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demonic creature
She later revealed her true form, a demonic creature that can sprout and attack with claws and fangs.
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evil creature
A dark spell has stopped the souls of the deceased from leaving, while evil creatures inhabit the dying land and attack living people.
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fantastic creature
This character is not considered or perceived as a mythical or fantastic creature by children.
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fellow creature
If indeed the word "charity"means"love", how can one better express one's love of one's fellow creature than by endeavouring to raise him by education from illiteracy to knowledge?
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flying creatures
They live on furry cricket and flying creatures.
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humanoid creature
He appears as a humanoid creature with a face resembling a bear-trap.
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imaginary creature
This imaginary creature sometimes did harm to people and other times brought them riches.
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intelligent creature
In that case, an intelligent creature without that mechanism would not be able to work out what words mean.
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legendary creature
It consisted of five preconstructed decks, each containing three foil oversized legendary creature cards.
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little creature
Through the mediation of the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland, a series of morphological changes overtakes the little creature.
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living creature
In conclusion, "in search of a theory" for mental imagery, the fundamental dynamics of every living creature should not be neglected.
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magical creature
Their organization name is based on the gremlin, a magical creature that supposedly sabotages airplanes.
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marine creature
It's upper class getting involved in lookin' for a marine creature.
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monstrous creature
It was a rambling, monstrous creature.
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mysterious creature
To many of us, the badger symbolises the countryside, and we have, rightly, protected that wonderful and mysterious creature.
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mythical creature
The principle of double majority is not a mythical creature.
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mythological creature
The griffin is a mythological creature famed for the attributes of vigilance, courage and strength and alludes to the unit.
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nocturnal creature
A nocturnal creature, the axehandle hound travels from camp to camp searching for its next meal.
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other creature
As the definition covers animals and plants, what other creature is contemplated?
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poor creature
Is the hare coming forward a wormy ill-bred poor creature on which it is not fair to slip the dogs?
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prehistoric creatures
The only fictional sub-theme took place on an island where prehistoric creatures still lived.
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rare creature
A mentor, a personal adviser, or a young person's adviser, is a strange, precious and rare creature.
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rational creature
What exactly is involved in the relation between normative facts and their brute determinants being "a matter of reasons" or "in principle intelligible to a rational creature"?
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sea creature
The salmon is not a sea creature.
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sentient creature
The perception and evalua- tion of difference is a basic function of every sentient creature.
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solitary creature
The leopard seal is a solitary creature and comes together in small groups only when it is time to mate.
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strange creature
I suspect that, even in the fulness of time, it may not replace that strange creature of our times, the level playing field.
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supernatural creature
Despite being a supernatural creature, she is afraid of extraterrestrials and has developed a fear of traffic officers as they started pursuing her frequently.
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wild creature
One could certainly impede access by a vulnerable wild creature.
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winged creature
An ifrit is an enormous winged creature of fire, either male or female, who lives underground and frequents ruins.
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woodland creatures
Earlier hominids had been largely woodland creatures who focused most of their activity close to standing water.
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