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creature

[kree-cher] / ˈkri tʃər /


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Tom Berendsen, managing director of production company Business/Club, this year made a Super Bowl advert for Skittles starring Elijah Wood, surreally, as a magical horned woodland creature.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“A four-legged creature is hard to make look right because he has to stand up and do things,” he told The Times — athletic things, like performing a pirouette.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Huge front teeth bite down on the cane, and the creature chews.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

A largely sedentary and inflexible creature, dependent on eucalyptus leaves for much of their water, koalas quickly develop dehydration when hotter conditions persist.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The splash of the lake was in his eyes, and when he reached the place where he thought the creature had been, he couldn’t see it.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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