reptile
nounDivide reptile into syllables:
rep · tile
How to pronounce reptile:
Definition of reptile:
- reptile (noun):
- an animal that crawls or moves on its belly (such as a snake) or on small short legs (such as a lizard)
- any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms.
Synonyms for reptile:
anapsid
anapsid reptile
barbarian
bastard
beast
bleeder
blighter
boor
bounder
brat
brute
bugger
buzzard
cad
class reptilia
clown
craniate
creep
cretin
crud
cur
diapsid
diapsid reptile
dirtbag
dog
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Antonyms for reptile:
champion
hero
heroine
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