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- noun Plural form of
xenomorph .
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Examples
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Scott this week said they were would be no "xenomorphs" - the fan name for the classic alien creature - in the film but who knows if he is trying to cause more confusion.
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My point: Two big airplanes hitting those towers most assuredly could bring them crashing to the ground with no need for nanothermite, corrosive blood from masses of xenomorphs, orbital ion cannons, or whatever other wizbang technology the military-industrial complex may have handed over to some pajama-wearing cave-yodelers.
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Unless the planet, very early on, mobilized the entire population of all the creatures there to eliminate them, the xenomorphs would swiftly consume the entire planet.
How Would The Na’vi Of ‘Avatar’ Stack Up Against James Cameron’s Other Creatures? » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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One of the most destructive forms in the history of the galaxy, the xenomorphs are natural survivors and even better killers.
TEN of TERROR: Top 10 Movie Monsters « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2009
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My money's on xenomorphs being around, on the crewmembers all being killed off one by one until this time it's only the android left standing, and on plenty of icky body horror in amongst the scares and screams.
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What's Playing reports (or reported) that these extra terrestrials, now known as "growers" are nomadic types who travel from one planet to another, terraforming it for their own purposes (which may well hint at the origin of the murderous xenomorphs).
Will Ridley Scott's Alien prequel make a groundbreaking scene? Ben Child 2010
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It's been suggested that the space jockeys may have created the xenomorphs for terraforming purposes – they certainly seem like a utilitarian choice if your aim is to wipe out all intelligent life in a given area in quick-sharp time.
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Think Aliens with zombies instead of xenomorphs and bad-ass gangsters instead of space marines.
Filmstalker: Stalker's Top Ten 2009: Daniel Woolstencroft: Horror 2010
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The xenomorphs from Aliens think Gary Busey is their king.
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They just got most of their butts handed to them by xenomorphs.
Avatar mtlawson 2010
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