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herpetoid

/hɜːrˈpiːtɔɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does herpetoid mean?

adjective

Resembling or suggestive of reptiles; having a reptilian appearance or character.

Example

"The herpetoid features of the ancient statue were striking, with scaly skin and a long, sinuous tail."

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