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rep·tileBrE /ˈreptaɪl/ NAmE /ˈreptaɪl/ , also/ˈreptl/ noun any animal that has cold blood and skin covered in scales , and that lays eggs . Snakes , crocodiles and tortoises are all reptiles 爬行动物 ➡ compare amphibian▸ rep·til·ianBrE /repˈtɪliən/ NAmE /repˈtɪliən/ adjective ◆ our reptilian ancestors 我们像爬虫一样的祖先◆ (figurative ) He licked his lips in an unpleasantly reptilian way . 他恶心地像爬虫般舔着嘴唇。 |