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reptile

[rep-tahyl, -til] / ˈrɛp taɪl, -tɪl /


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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

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

The reptile, who died from liver cancer at the age of 30 in December, hatched in 1995 at an alligator farm in Louisiana before coming to live at the academy's swamp exhibit in 2008.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

Genetic and anatomical studies now show that the reptile long referred to as the Pinocchio chameleon is not the species scientists thought it was.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2025

Clayton looked over at the lizard’s cage and searched for the small reptile, but couldn’t find him.

From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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