He had grown accustomed to thinking of children as odd, separate creatures, rather than simply small humans.

The odd creatures sometimes seem to have been assembled with an eye to horror movies.

But there were too many of the odd creatures to fight!

More important, what could there be about this odd creature to make her worthy of major character status?

Men, Deirdre thought as she eased back, were such odd creatures.

"Can we find some way for that odd little creature to help our wonderful ship?"

That's what I will call this odd little creature.

"You are sure that there are no odd creatures around this place?"

In the underworld, there was only chaos and odd creatures.

But she couldn't deal with this odd creature who was once Pat- rick.