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Definitions for Reptile
[1] any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
[2] (loosely) any of various animals that crawl or creep.
[3] a groveling, mean, or despicable person.
[4] of or resembling a reptile; creeping or crawling.
[5] groveling, mean, or despicable.
[6] any of the cold-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Reptilia , characterized by lungs, an outer covering of horny scales or plates, and young produced in amniotic eggs. The class today includes the tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, and crocodiles; in Mesozoic times it was the dominant group, containing the dinosaurs and related forms
[7] a grovelling insignificant person you miserable little reptile!
[8] creeping, crawling, or squirming
[9] grovelling or insignificant; mean; contemptible
Words related to Reptile
cur, toad, coward, rascal, louse, slink, dastard, cheater, snake, informer, skunk, scoundrel, wretch, heel, weasel
Words nearby Reptile
reproval, reprove, rept, rept., reptant, reptile, reptiles, reptilia, reptilian, reptilium, repton
Origin of Reptile
1350–1400; Middle English reptil < Late Latin rēptile, noun use of neuter of rēptilis creeping, equivalent to Latin rēpt(us ) (past participle of rēpere to creep) + -ilis -ile
Other words from Reptile
rep·tile·like , adjective
rep·ti·loid [rep -tl-oid] /ˈrɛp tlˌɔɪd/ , adjective
Word origin for Reptile
C14: from Late Latin reptilis creeping, from Latin rēpere to crawl
Synonyms for Reptile
cheater, coward, cur, dastard, heel, informer, louse, rascal, scoundrel, skunk, slink, snake, toad, weasel, wretch, con artist, snake in grass