Meanings
nounautism creature (plural autism creatures)
plural autism creatures
- InternetA white, four-legged creature with a large head, neutral expression, and large black eyes, used to represent autistic people.First known use 2020s
Synonyms: TBH creature, yippee creature
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA white, four-legged creature with a large head, neutral expression, and large black eyes, used to represent autistic people.
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Popularized in 2022 on social media, particularly on Tumblr.
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APA
autism creature. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autism%20creature
MLA
“autism creature.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autism%20creature. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autism creature,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autism%20creature.
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