Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sea-creature

noun
/ˈsiː ˈkriːtʃər/
Definition
A living organism that inhabits the sea or ocean.
Examples
  • Starfish are fascinating sea-creatures that can regenerate lost arms.
  • Scientists study various sea-creatures to understand ocean ecosystems.
  • The documentary featured many unique sea-creatures, including jellyfish and octopuses.
Meaning
Sea-creatures are various forms of life that are found in saltwater environments, ranging from tiny plankton to large whales.
Synonyms
  • marine life
  • oceanic organism
  • aquatic animal