creature feature

noun

A horror film in which one or more monsters plays a prominent role.

“"Godzilla" is one of the classic creature features.”

Meanings

nouncreature feature (plural creature features)

plural creature features

  1. humorousidiomaticbroadcastingA horror film in which one or more monsters plays a prominent role.

    "Godzilla" is one of the classic creature features.

    Synonyms: monster movie

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA horror film in which one or more monsters plays a prominent role.

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APA

creature feature. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creature%20feature

MLA

“creature feature.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creature%20feature. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “creature feature,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creature%20feature.

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