The meaning of CRITTER is an animal : creature —sometimes used of a person. How to use critter in a sentence.

(Definition of critter from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

The most common meaning of critter is "a living creature," whether wild or domestic; it also can mean "a child" when used as a term of sympathetic endearment, or it can mean "an …

Definition of critter noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Critter is an informal word for any living creature, from a wolf to a spider. You might like going to watch various critters at the zoo, or live on a small farm where you can keep critters of your …

The woods are filled with skunks, raccoons, and other critters.

The most common meaning of critter is "a living creature," whether wild or domestic; it also can mean "a child" when used as a term of sympathetic endearment, or it can mean "an …

Dec 14, 2025 · critter (plural critters) (usually endearing, US, Australia) A creature, an animal. quotations

Definition of critter. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

critter in British English (ˈkrɪtə ) noun US and Canadian a dialect word for creature