What does reptilian mean?

Definitions for reptilian
rɛpˈtɪl i ən, -ˈtɪl yənrep·til·ian

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reptile, reptilianadjective

    any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms

  2. reptilianadjective

    of or relating to the class Reptilia

Wiktionary

  1. reptiliannoun

    Reptile

  2. reptiliannoun

    One of a race of extraterrestrial shape-shifters purported to secretly control the world.

  3. reptilianadjective

    Reptile-like.

  4. reptilianadjective

    Of or referring to reptiles.

  5. reptilianadjective

    Having the characteristics of a reptile.

  6. reptilianadjective

    Treacherous.

  7. Etymology: From Reptilia.

ChatGPT

  1. reptilian

    Reptilian refers to the characteristics or attributes associated with reptiles, a diverse group of vertebrates that includes snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodiles, and related species. These creatures are typically characterized by their dry, scaly skin, cold-blooded nature, the ability to lay hard-shelled eggs, and distinct respiratory systems. The term reptilian can also be metaphorically used to describe behavior or traits perceived as cold-blooded, unemotional, or sneaky, drawing from stereotypes associated with reptiles.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Reptilianadjective

    belonging to the reptiles

  2. Reptiliannoun

    one of the Reptilia; a reptile

Wikidata

  1. Reptilian

    Yonggary is a 1999 South Korean Kaiju film. It is a contemporary reimagining of the original 1967 film Yonggary. The film was released in Korea in 1999 as Yonggary but released in the United States under the new title Reptilian in 2001. The film was met with generally unfavorable reviews. The film's acting, soundtrack, and CGI were the targets of such criticism. Though despite receiving a negative reception, the film did manage to gain a Cult following over the years.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of reptilian in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of reptilian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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