Associations to the word «Reptilia»

Wiktionary

REPTILIA, proper noun. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Vertebrata   — the reptiles.
REPTILIA, noun. Plural of reptilium
REPTILIA, noun. Plural of reptilian (Animals of the class Reptilia)

Dictionary definition

REPTILIA, noun. 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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