spokescreature
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of spokesperson + creature.
Noun
[edit]spokescreature (plural spokescreatures)
- A creature used as a spokesperson.
- 2009 April 22, Stuart Elliott, “Not Daffy or Donald, but Still Aflac’s Rising Star”, in New York Times[1]:
- The duck is the spokescreature for Aflac, formally the American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus.
- 2011, Dominic Pettman, Human Error: Species-Being and Media Machines, page 70:
- The bee, acting in his capacity as spokescreature for the swarming things, adds his buzzing voice to the proceedings […]