Critter
Critter noun - One of the lower animals as distinguished from human beings.
Usage example: she's so fond of every kind of critter that she ought to be a veterinarian
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Synonyms for Critter
Stock
Stock noun - A group of persons who come from the same ancestor.
Both words in one sentence
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One day when he's chasing after a "critter" - a human child - who's been eating from the family's food stock, Arlo falls into the river and is swept away by the current.
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Spoofed in the episode "Woodland Critter Christmas", where Mousey the Mouse is a parody of the stock "Smart" character in cartoons, complete with comically large glasses and a slavish adherence to this trope.
Source: Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness
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