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Definition of reptile
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of reptile is as below...
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..
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Vent
::
Vent (n.) The anal
opening
of
certain
invertebrates
and
fishes;
also, the
external
cloacal
opening
of
reptiles,
birds,
amphibians,
and many
fishes..
Herpetologist
::
Herpetologist
(n.) One
versed
in
herpetology,
or the
natural
history
of
reptiles..
Labial
::
Labial
(n.) One of the
scales
which
border
the mouth of a fish or
reptile.
Teleosaurus
::
Teleosaurus
(n.) A genus of
extinct
crocodilian
reptiles
of the
Jurassic
period,
having
a long and
slender
snout..
Pterodactyl
::
Pterodactyl
(n.) An
extinct
flying
reptile;
one of the
Pterosauria.
See
Illustration
in
Appendix.
Suchwise
::
Suchospondylous
(a.)
Having
dorsal
vertebrae
with long and
divided
transverse
processes;
--
applied
to
certain
reptiles.
Prefrontal
::
Prefrontal
(a.)
Situated
in front of the
frontal
bone, or the
frontal
region
of the
skull;
ectethmoid,
as a
certain
bone in the nasal
capsule
of many
animals,
and
certain
scales
of
reptiles
and
fishes..
Loricate
::
Loricate
(n.) An
animal
covered
with bony
scales,
as
crocodiles
among
reptiles,
and the
pangolins
among
mammals..
Ichthyosaurus
::
Ichthyosaurus
(n.) An
extinct
genus of
marine
reptiles;
-- so named from their
short,
biconcave
vertebrae,
resembling
those of
fishes.
Several
species,
varying
in
length
from ten to
thirty
feet, are known from the
Liassic,
Oolitic,
and
Cretaceous
formations..
Testudinata
::
Testudinata
(n. pl.) An order of
reptiles
which
includes
the
turtles
and
tortoises.
The body is
covered
by a shell
consisting
of an upper or
dorsal
shell,
called
the
carapace,
and a lower or
ventral
shell,
called
the
plastron,
each of which
consists
of
several
plates..
Horn
::
Horn (n.) Any
natural
projection
or
excrescence
from an
animal,
resembling
or
thought
to
resemble
a horn in
substance
or form; esp.: (a) A
projection
from the beak of a bird, as in the
hornbill.
(b) A tuft of
feathers
on the head of a bird, as in the
horned
owl. (c) A
hornlike
projection
from the head or
thorax
of an
insect,
or the head of a
reptile,
or fish. (d) A sharp spine in front of the fins of a fish, as in the
horned
pout..
Transpalatine
::
Transpalatine
(a.)
Situated
beyond
or
outside
the
palatine
bone; -- said of a bone in the skull of some
reptiles.
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..
Parietal
::
Parietal
(n.) One of the
special
scales,
or
plates,
covering
the back of the head in
certain
reptiles
and
fishes..
Hibernate
::
Hibernate
(v. i.) To
winter;
to pass the
season
of
winter
in close
quarters,
in a
torpid
or
lethargic
state,
as
certain
mammals,
reptiles,
and
insects..
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..
Crocodilia
::
Crocodilia
(n. pl.) An order of
reptiles
including
the
crocodiles,
gavials,
alligators,
and many
extinct
kinds..
Elasmosaurus
::
Elasmosaurus
(n.) An
extinct,
long-necked,
marine,
cretaceous
reptile
from
Kansas,
allied
to
Plesiosaurus..
Monocondyla
::
Monocondyla
(n. pl.) A group of
vertebrates,
including
the birds and
reptiles,
or those that have only one
occipital
condyle;
the
Sauropsida..
Herpetotomy
::
Herpetotomy
(n.) The
anatomy
or
dissection
of
reptiles.
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