feathered creature
Example Sentences
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It’s the Therizinosaurus, a feathered creature that is no less menacing even as an herbivore.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2022
It was a feathered creature, but not one of the more commonly seen wild birds in the park.
From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2013
Rosenzweig introduced the metaphor of the Dodo Bird, after the feathered creature in Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, who declared following a race that “everyone has won, and all must have prizes.”
From Scientific American • Sep. 13, 2012
As far as health officials can tell, every patient with H5N1 flu was infected directly by a chicken or some other feathered creature.
From Time Magazine Archive
"The Humble Swallow", an anonymous essay, praises with singularly delicate art a feathered creature whose charms lie not on the surface.
From Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 by Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips)
