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imaginary creature (noun)

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  • imaginary creature — noun a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction • Syn: ↑imaginary being • Hypernyms: ↑imagination, ↑imaginativeness, ↑vision • Hyponyms: ↑hypothet …   Useful english dictionary

  • imaginary being — noun a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction • Syn: ↑imaginary creature • Hypernyms: ↑imagination, ↑imaginativeness, ↑vision • Hyponyms: ↑hy …   Useful english dictionary

  • hypothetical creature — noun a creature that has not been observed but is hypothesized to exist • Hypernyms: ↑imaginary being, ↑imaginary creature • Hyponyms: ↑extraterrestrial being, ↑extraterrestrial, ↑alien …   Useful english dictionary

  • creature */*/*/ — UK [ˈkriːtʃə(r)] / US [ˈkrɪtʃər] noun [countable] Word forms creature : singular creature plural creatures 1) a) anything that lives except plants a small furry creature b) an imaginary living thing that is strange or frightening The Gorgon was a …   English dictionary

  • creature — crea|ture [ kritʃər ] noun count *** 1. ) anything that lives except plants: a small furry creature a ) an imaginary living thing that is strange or frightening: The Gorgon was a mythical creature. 2. ) a person described in a particular way: He… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • creature*/*/ — [ˈkriːtʃə] noun [C] 1) anything that lives except plants a small furry creature[/ex] 2) an imaginary living thing that is strange or frightening The Gorgon was a mythical creature.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • creature — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. animal, beast; creation, being, thing; human being, individual, mortal; servant, instrument, slave, tool, dependent; critter (dial.). See substance. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A living being] Syn.… …   English dictionary for students

  • Jack Frost — noun a personification of frost or winter weather • Instance Hypernyms: ↑imaginary being, ↑imaginary creature * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized J&F : frost or frosty weather personified * * * frost or freezing cold personified. [1815 25] * *… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Father Christmas — noun the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas • Syn: ↑Santa Claus, ↑Santa, ↑Kriss Kringle, ↑Saint Nicholas, ↑Saint Nick, ↑St. Nick • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • tooth fairy — noun a fairy that is said to leave money at night under a child s pillow to compensate for a baby tooth falling out • Hypernyms: ↑fairy, ↑faery, ↑faerie, ↑fay, ↑sprite * * * noun the tooth fairy : an imaginary creature who is supposed to leave… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Maxwell's demon — noun an imaginary creature that controls a small hole in a partition that divides a chamber filled with gas into two parts and allows fast molecules to move in one direction and slow molecules to move in the other direction through the hole; this …   Useful english dictionary

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