creature
//ˈkriːtʃər//
Noun
creatureSingular
creaturesPlural
1
Any living being, especially an animal
The forest is full of strange creatures.
2
A person, often used to express pity or contempt
The poor creature had nowhere to go.
3
An imaginary or fantastical being, such as a monster or alien
The movie featured strange creatures from outer space.
4
A person who is controlled or influenced by another
He was nothing more than a creature of the corrupt regime.