reptile in German
reptile in German is Reptil, Kriechtier, Wurm — reptile means a cold-blooded, scaly, egg-laying animal such as a snake, lizard, or turtle.
reptile in German
Reptil
(informal) Any member of the class Reptilia that is not a bird— a cold-blooded vertebrate with dry scales that usually lays eggs, such as a lizard, snake, turtle, tortoise, crocodile, alligator, etc. [from 19th c.]
Kriechtier
(informal) Any member of the class Reptilia that is not a bird— a cold-blooded vertebrate with dry scales that usually lays eggs, such as a lizard, snake, turtle, tortoise, crocodile, alligator, etc. [from 19th c.]
Wurm
(informal) Any member of the class Reptilia that is not a bird— a cold-blooded vertebrate with dry scales that usually lays eggs, such as a lizard, snake, turtle, tortoise, crocodile, alligator, etc. [from 19th c.]
What does "reptile" mean?
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noun A cold-blooded, scaly, egg-laying animal such as a snake, lizard, or turtle.
"The zoo's reptile house is home to several species of snake."
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noun A despicable or repulsive person.
"He called his ex a lying reptile in front of everyone."
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reptile in a sentence
- The zoo's reptile house is home to several species of snake.
- Turtles are reptiles that can live for over a hundred years.
- He called his ex a lying reptile in front of everyone.
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What is "reptile" in German?
"reptile" in German is Reptil, Kriechtier, Wurm. reptile means: A cold-blooded, scaly, egg-laying animal such as a snake, lizard, or turtle.
How do you use "reptile" in a sentence?
Example: "The zoo's reptile house is home to several species of snake." In German, "reptile" is Reptil, Kriechtier, Wurm.
Are there other ways to say "reptile" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "reptile": Reptil, Kriechtier, Wurm.
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