Creature meaning

What does “creature” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“creature” is a noun with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement.

creature

noun

  1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

  2. a human being; `wight' is an archaic term

    Synonymswight
  3. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

    Synonymstoolpuppet

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University