Short what am I riddles

I have a face like a tree and skin like the sea. A great beast I am, yet small vermin frighten me. What am I?

I'm a soft and furry pet. I have four legs and a long tail. I have sharp teeth and claws. I like to chase mice. I am a...

Give me food, and I will live. Give me water, and I will die. What am I?

I live in the ocean. I have eight legs, two big claws and a tail. My body has a hard shell. I eat anything I can find. I am a...

I eat, I live. I breathe, I live. I drink, I die. What am I?

I look taller when I am young. But as I get old, I become shorter and shorter. What Am I?

The thunder comes before the lightning; the lightning comes before the clouds. The rain dries everything it touches. What am I?

Born of water, I drown in water. A blood-thirsty beast you can barely see. What am I?

I can only live where there is light, but I die if the light shines on me. What am I?

A mirror for the famous, but informative to all. I'll show you the world, but it may be a bit small. What am I?