Reptile Very Common

Reptile has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms

"The museum exhibit featured a diverse array of reptiles, showcasing everything from ancient fossilized crocodiles to living green iguanas."

reptile reptilian

A cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia; an amniote that is neither a synapsid nor a bird.

"The biologist carefully examined the scaly skin and cold blood of the lizard to confirm it was a true reptile rather than a mammal or bird."

Adjective

Creeping; moving on the belly, or by means of small and short legs.

"The lizard moved slowly across the warm rock, its body dragging along as it crept toward the sun."