Creature
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# A [[create]]d thing, whether [[animate]] or [[inanimate]]. | # A [[create]]d thing, whether [[animate]] or [[inanimate]]. |
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- 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 creature
A creature is a created being, as opposed to a creator. The term is used colloquially to mean an animal, and is sometimes used to mean monster.
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