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blasties

noun

plural of blastie, Scottish

as in animals

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People constantly move throughout the space cleaning out cages and checking on any sick animals.

— ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
Visitors have been asked to report anyone putting themselves or the animals at risk to police.

— Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of animals

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Then, use the cotton balls to block areas where vermin may try to enter.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
Lineage also has been accruing fines as air regulators demand the company take additional steps to mitigate the smell and the vermin drawn to the site and surrounding neighborhoods.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of vermin

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The animation is truly ugly, the characters moving at the framerate of a PowerPoint and looking less like the animals they’re supposed to be than weird hybrid troll creatures.

— Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 21 Aug. 2026
Hikers often spot these charismatic creatures perched on boulders or scurrying through wildflowers.

— Brittany Peterson, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of creatures

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There aren’t many of those critters in the Golden State and, when they’re found, officials seek to eradicate them.

— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Look for a variety of birds of prey, slithering reptiles, and little critters that run from here to there.

— Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of critters

Noun

These brutes commonly exceed 50 pounds.

— Keith Sutton, Outdoor Life, 18 June 2026
In Raspail’s tale, hordes of impoverished and dark-skinned brutes from India descend onto French shores by way of rafts, the first wave of an invasion of the civilized West by the brown-skinned developing world.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026

Definition of brutes

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