The creature dug its iron talons into Prometheus stomach.
The little creature, unbalanced by the sudden movement, dug her razor-sharp claws into Kylara's arm, piercing the wher-hide as easily as Thread pierced leaf.
The hooves with which the graceful creatures dug in the snow were as golden as their horns.
The Hermits, Elena explained, were limbless, mollusk-like creatures, living in stationary structures half excreted like shells, half dug our like burrows.
The creature dug its claws into Jim's arm and launched itself at Stephen, rending the sleeve of Jim's velour shirt.
The creatures dig, and it wouldn't be any great trick to trench down into the aquifer so they could lap it up at need.
The thing's legs churned the surface, flippers showering Scanner and Raze with buckets of the fine, dustlike sand as the creature swiftly dug its way back out of sight.
The Gummers kill it with firearms, but another of the monsters disables their vehicle, and Burt informs Val that the creatures dig too deep to be affected by conventional gunfire.
With that, the little creature dug through its pack, moving aside the ration bars the Federation people had given them both and digging out one of the five bottles of water they'd also packed.
The unfortunate creature now dug at the hard packed earth of the dirt floor with his upper teeth, letting the dirt drop from his mouth immediately.