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feature creature
n. [poss. fr. slang creature feature for a horror movie] 1. One who loves to
add features to designs or programs, perhaps at the expense of coherence,
concision, or taste. 2. Alternately, a mythical being that induces otherwise
rational programmers to perpetrate such crocks. See also feeping creaturism
, creeping featurism.