reptile
Example Sentences
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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
Ewan Bodenham, 29, named the prehistoric reptile after his former physics teacher David Rhys Jones in Cardigan, Ceredigion.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 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
Among them is the so called Pinocchio chameleon, a reptile described for nearly 150 years.
From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2025
There was no response, though; it had been more of a skittering sound than one that a bonobo would make, probably some reptile escaping into the ferns.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.