reptile

reptile englannista suomeksi

1. matelija

0. Substantiivi

1. matelija, reptiili informal

reptile englanniksi

1. A cold-blooded vertebrate of the class (taxfmt); an amniote that is neither a synapsid nor a bird; excludes amphibians. (defdate)

2. A reptile or amphibian. (defdate)

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3. A mean, grovelling, loathsome or repulsive person.

4. (RQ:Fielding Tom Jones)

5. (RQ:Dickens Pickwick Papers)

6. (RQ:Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights) If I pitied you for crying and looking so very frightened, you should spurn such pity. Ellen, tell him how disgraceful this conduct is. Rise, and don’t degrade yourself into an abject reptile—don’t!

7. Creeping; moving on the belly, or by means of small and short legs.

8. Grovelling; low; vulgar.

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9. (RQ:Burke Regicide Peace)

10. (RQ:Coleridge Christabel)

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