zoid

/zoʊd/

Definitions

1. noun

A fictional or imaginative creature, often depicted as a robot or a mechanical being in science fiction or fantasy.

“The zoid in the movie was a massive, mechanical creature with glowing blue eyes.”

2. noun

A type of toy, especially a robot or a mechanical device, often used for imaginative play.

“The kids spent hours playing with their zoids, creating their own stories and adventures.”

Synonyms

  • mecha
  • robot

Antonyms

  • living creature
  • organism