reptilian
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Trandoshans: Reptilian humanoids from the planet Trandosha known for their hunting skills.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2022
Reptilian lungs are often divided into chambers that increase the surface area for gas exchange.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018
Other fossil animals show that a fundamentally Reptilian structure is capable of developing in the Mammalian direction in the skull, backbone, shoulder-girdle, hip-girdle, and limbs, so as to be uniformly Mammalian in its tendencies.
From Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles by Seeley, H. G.
It possessed unpleasant features, and even such euphemistic titles as "Serpent Enchantress" and "Reptilian Mesmerist" failed to rob the calling of a certain odium, a suggestion of vulgarity in the minds of the more discriminating.
From Heart of the Sunset by Beach, Rex Ellingwood
He centered the cross-hairs amidships on the black-hulled Reptilian craft, then gently pressed the switch button set in the stock.
From The Golden Amazons of Venus by Reynolds, John Murray
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