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Meanings of Reptilia in English
Class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals.
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Examples for "reptile"
Examples for "reptile"
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The reptile-people-usuallyreferred to as 'Culture X'-hadarrived on the scene later.
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Suddenly Norma gave a piteous whine; the reptile had bitten her tongue.
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His search was unavailing; the mysterious reptile was not to be found.
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Across his figure passes the salamander, the fabled reptile of the fire.
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He writes: The idea of a fish passing into a reptile, monstrous.
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Huge chairs had been set out for each of the reptilians.
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The reptilians fought, and when they could fight no more, they fled the palace.
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They were accompanied by what looked suspiciously like spectres of some slender reptilians dressed in one-piece coveralls.
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She terminated the experiment and the Lifeworker who designed the reptilians was reassigned to another world, far away.
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The reptilians rustled with interest.
Usage of Reptilia in English
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The owner of Reptilia recently sold an Indian star tortoise for $500.
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Cuvier went no further than Brongniart, and, in the Regne Animal, he dropped the term Amphibia, and substituted Reptilia for it.
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The Scarpa Iguana weighs 18 oz per pair, with clip-off loops and a Vibram Reptilia MG sole to crush the approaches.
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In Batrachia and Reptilia the stomach is in most cases a simple sac, marked off from the oesophagus only by increased calibre.
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He went to several pet stores in Manhattan looking at their tortoises, and ended up at a store, N.Y. Reptilia, in Flushing.
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We see that the other two parts are devoted to the description and delineation of a single order of Reptilia,-theTestudinata, or "Turtles."
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Sonny the parrot, which is being cared for at Reptilia in Ossett, West Yorkshire, has been left with feathers on just his head and wings.
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Reptilia, fossil, memoirs on.