Sentence example with the word 'reptilian'

reptilian

abject, beggarly, debased, foul, lizardlike, nefarious, repent, scruffy, shoddy, turtle, wretched

Definition adj. of or relating to the class Reptilia

Last update: August 31, 2015


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The Eye is essentially reptilian, but in sharpness of vision, power and quickness of accommodation it surpasses that of the mammals.   [Please select]

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These marvellous birds, Brush Turkeys and Mallee-Fowl, retain the reptilian characteristic of not sitting on their eggs.   [Please select]

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The Jurassic or first part of the reptilian time shades insensibly into the second part, called the Cretaceous, which immediately follows it.   [Please select]

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--DISCOVERY OF A HUGE FOSSIL--THE MOSASAURUS OF THE CRETACEOUS SEA--A GLIMPSE OF THE REPTILIAN AGE--REMINISCENCES OF ALLIGATOR-SHOOTING--THEY SUGGEST A THEORY.   [Please select]

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He hated damp hands, which always seemed to him to have a slimy touch, as if their owner were reptilian.   [Please select]

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This cannot be an isolated instance; and there is reason to believe that the reptilian class daubs its garments with similar products.   [Please select]

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There was a greenish-tinted person in the tent, it seemed, who thrived upon a reptilian diet.   [Please select]

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Whatever the creature was that made it, its method of progress was not human, but reptilian.   [Please select]

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He sensed faintly the reptilian odor that he had learned to connect with the strange, nocturnal forms that had loomed dim and bulky on several occasions since his introduction to Pal-ul-don.   [Please select]

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It only stood there, watching him out of its cold, reptilian eyes and then Tarzan raised his staff and with a menacing "Whee-oo."   [Please select]

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