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reptilian

The correct spelling is reptilian.

How to pronounce reptilian

noun

IPA: /ɹepˈtɪliən/

Say it like: Rep-til-ian

The correct spelling is reptilian. A reptilian animal: a reptile.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A reptilian animal: a reptile.
  2. 2.A reptilian person, especially (racial slur) a Jew.
  3. 3.A reptilian alien, especially (often capitalized) of a shapeshifting race purported to secretly control the world.

adjective

  1. 1.Of or relating to the members of the class Reptilia.
  2. 2.Reptilelike.
  3. 3.Unthinking, low, base, contemptible.
  4. 4.Cold-blooded, treacherous, unavoidably selfish and hostile.

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