reptile
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Not to belabor the reptile references, but Byrne is something of a creative chameleon, moving easily from drama to comedy to horror, film to television to stage and back again.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
It may have resembled a lizard, but it lived before reptiles and mammals branched into separate evolutionary paths, so it was not technically a reptile.
From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026
Or the time when she appeared next to Belichick on the sidelines on game day wearing a reptile mini-skirt and knee-high boots.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
He couldn't be here because, um, we're getting a bearded dragon, and he went to a reptile expo in New Jersey.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026
Fortunately, he’d saved the phone number of the reptile wrangler who had successfully removed the alligators from the toilets.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
Vocabulary lists containing reptile
Life Science: Organisms and Taxonomy
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