critter

UK
/ˈkrɪtə/
US
/ˈkrɪtər/

Translations

critternoun
critters
pl
UK
/ˈkrɪtə/
US
/ˈkrɪtər/
The forest is full of critters.
Лес полон тварей.
She has a small critter as a pet.
У неё есть маленькая зверушка в качестве питомца.
Additional translations
Synonyms
critteradjective
UK
/ˈkrɪtə/
US
/ˈkrɪtər/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "critter catcher").

Definitions

critternoun
A living creature, especially a small animal.
The forest is home to many critters, including squirrels and rabbits.
An informal term for a person, often used affectionately or humorously.
That little critter has been running around the playground all day.
critteradjective
Attributive: relating to or intended for animals, especially small wild ones.
The company offers critter control services for homeowners.