creatures
Translation
creatures, beings, animals
Examples
The forest is full of strange creatures.
The forest is full of strange creatures.
All creatures great and small need our protection.
All creatures great and small need our protection.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) creatures living beings of a certain kind The forest is full of strange creatures.
Similar Words
Synonyms: beings, animals, organisms
Etymology
Plural of 'creature', from Latin 'creatura' (thing created). The '-s' suffix marks the plural in English.
Memory Tips
Simply the plural form of 'creature'. If you see more than one, they are 'creatures'.