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Adjective: reptilian  rep'ti-lee-un
  1. Of or relating to the class Reptilia
Noun: reptilian  rep'ti-lee-un
  1. Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms
    "a snake is a limbless reptilian";
    - reptile

Derived forms: reptilians

Type of: craniate, vertebrate

Part of: class Reptilia, Reptilia

Encyclopedia: Reptilian