reptilian
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1. any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | craniate, vertebrate, |
definition | : | animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | anapsid, anapsid reptile, |
definition | : | primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | diapsid, diapsid reptile, |
definition | : | reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | diapsida, subclass diapsida, |
definition | : | used in former classifications to include all living reptiles except turtles; superseded by the two subclasses Lepidosauria and Archosauria (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | synapsid, synapsid reptile, |
definition | : | extinct reptile having a single pair of lateral temporal openings in the skull (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | class reptilia, reptilia, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | reptilian, |
definition | : | of or relating to the class Reptilia (adj.pert) |
2. of or relating to the class Reptilia (adj.pert)
pertainym | : | class reptilia, reptilia, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | class reptilia, reptilia, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | reptile, reptilian, |
definition | : | any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms (noun.animal) |
3. any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms (noun.animal)
derivation | : | reptilian, |
definition | : | of or relating to the class Reptilia (adj.pert) |
4. of or relating to the class Reptilia (adj.pert)
pertainym | : | class reptilia, reptilia, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | class reptilia, reptilia, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | reptile, reptilian, |
definition | : | any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms (noun.animal) |
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