No creature on Vulcan guarded its young with more ferocity than the le-matya.

Switch to wavy bullets and go down, now shoot the creature guarding the balloon machine.

A snarling four-legged creature guarded the open door.

Yomi (黄泉), the Japanese word for the underworld in which horrible creatures guard the exits.

"They got five o' them creatures guarding her anytime."

These felines, whom connoisseurs called "the most noble creatures to guard any tomb in Asia"

Four sacred creatures of Taoism green dragon, white tiger, black turtle and red peacock, guard the temple from four different directions.

"I tremble at the thought of trying to cross again, with these creatures still guarding the river," Sukeena whispered tremulously.

Jack realises that the starfish creature had been guarding something in Wildman's flat.

Some say, too, that the dasksinyi, the dwarves, breed such creatures to guard their treasure vaults.