Definitions | creature |
| noun
- A created thing, whether animate or inanimate.
- Anything created or not self-existent.
- A living being that moves of its own volition.
- An animal or human.
- A being subservient to or dependent upon another.
- ''In order to remind the Kapos they were just his creatures, the concentration camp commandant regularly gave one of them an arbitrary lashing on the bare; any willfullness meant replacing by a new, humbler
Translations: - Dutch: (t, nl, schepsel), (t, nl, creatuur)
- French: íªtre(fr, créature, f, {{t+, fr)m
- German: (t, de, Geschí¶pf, n), Kreatur(de)f
- Italian: creatura(it)f
- Spanish: creatura (archaic), criatura
Etymology: Existing since in the original sense of "a created thing", borrowed via from creaturaLatin, creatura, from creareLatin, creare.<ref name="COED-etym">The Concise Oxford English Dictionary Eleventh Edition</ref>
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