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1reptilian
adjective rep·til·ian \rep-ˈti-lē-ən, -ˈtil-yən\
Definition of REPTILIAN
1
: resembling or having the characteristics of the reptiles
2
: of or relating to the reptiles
3
: cold-bloodedly treacherous <a reptilian villain — Theodore Dreiser>
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First Known Use of REPTILIAN
1833
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