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Definition of reptile
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Reptile
(a.)
Creeping;
moving
on the
belly,
or by means of small and short
legs..
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Herpetotomist
::
Herpetotomist
(n.) One who
dissects,
or
studies
the
anatomy
of,
reptiles..
Preocular
::
Preocular
(n.) One of the
scales
just in front of the eye of a
reptile
or fish.
Ibis
::
Ibis (n.) Any bird of the genus Ibis and
several
allied
genera,
of the
family
Ibidae,
inhabiting
both the Old World and the New.
Numerous
species
are
known.
They are
large,
wading
birds,
having
a long,
curved
beak, and feed
largely
on
reptiles..
Scute
::
Scute (n.) A bony scale of a
reptile
or fish; a large horny scale on the leg of a bird, or on the belly of a
snake..
Suchwise
::
Suchospondylous
(a.)
Having
dorsal
vertebrae
with long and
divided
transverse
processes;
--
applied
to
certain
reptiles.
Phaneroglossal
::
Phaneroglossal
(a.)
Having
a
conspicious
tongue;
-- said of
certain
reptiles
and
insects.
Eosaurus
::
Eosaurus
(n.) An
extinct
marine
reptile
from the coal
measures
of Nova
Scotia;
-- so named
because
supposed
to be of the
earliest
known
reptiles.
Sauropsida
::
Sauropsida
(n. pl.) A
comprehensive
group of
vertebrates,
comprising
the
reptiles
and
birds..
Allantoidea
::
Allantoidea
(n. pl.) The
division
of
Vertebrata
in which the
embryo
develops
an
allantois.
It
includes
reptiles,
birds,
and
mammals..
Brontosaurus
::
Brontosaurus
(n.) A genus of
American
jurassic
dinosaurs.
A
length
of sixty feet is
believed
to have been
attained
by these
reptiles.
Orthopoda
::
Orthopoda
(n. pl.) An
extinct
order of
reptiles
which stood erect on the hind legs, and
resembled
birds in the
structure
of the feet,
pelvis,
and other
parts..
Urine
::
Urine (n.) In
mammals,
a fluid
excretion
from the
kidneys;
in birds and
reptiles,
a solid or
semisolid
excretion..
Mail
::
Mail (n.) Any hard
protective
covering
of an
animal,
as the
scales
and
plates
of
reptiles,
shell of a
lobster,
etc..
Reptile
::
Reptile
(n.) An
animal
that
crawls,
or moves on its
belly,
as
snakes,,
or by means of
small,
short legs, as
lizards,
and the
like..
Scaled
::
Scaled
(a.)
Covered
with
scales,
or
scalelike
structures;
-- said of a fish, a
reptile,
a moth, etc..
Kingfisher
::
Kingfisher
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of birds
constituting
the
family
Alcedinidae.
Most of them feed upon
fishes
which they
capture
by
diving
and
seizing
then with the beak;
others
feed only upon
reptiles,
insects,
etc. About one
hundred
and fifty
species
are
known.
They are found in
nearly
all parts of the
world,
but are
particularly
abundant
in the East
Indies..
Theriodontia
::
Theriodontia
(n. pl.) An
extinct
order of
reptiles
found in the
Permian
and
Triassic
formations
in South
Africa.
In some
respects
they
resembled
carnivorous
mammals.
Called
also
Theromorpha.
Lagena
::
Lagena
(n.) The
terminal
part of the
cochlea
in birds and most
reptiles;
an
appendage
of the
sacculus,
corresponding
to the
cochlea,
in
fishes
and
amphibians..
Slowworm
::
Slowworm
(v. t.) A
lecertilian
reptile;
the
blindworm.
Crocodile
::
Crocodile
(n.) A large
reptile
of the genus
Crocodilus,
of
several
species.
They grow to the
length
of
sixteen
or
eighteen
feet, and
inhabit
the large
rivers
of
Africa,
Asia, and
America.
The eggs, laid in the sand, are
hatched
by the sun's heat. The best known
species
is that of the Nile (C.
vulgaris,
or C.
Niloticus).
The
Florida
crocodile
(C.
Americanus)
is much less
common
than the
alligator
and has
longer
jaws. The name is also
sometimes
applied
to the
species
of other
related
genera,
as th
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