Associations to the word «Reptile»

Pictures for the word «Reptile»

Wiktionary

REPTILE, noun. A cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia.
REPTILE, noun. (figuratively) A mean or grovelling person.
REPTILE, adjective. Creeping; moving on the belly, or by means of small and short legs.
REPTILE, adjective. Grovelling; low; vulgar.
REPTILE ROOM, noun. A room in a zoo in which reptiles are on display in cases.

Dictionary definition

REPTILE, noun. Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley