Reptant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Biology Creeping or crawling; repent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Creeping along the ground.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Same as Repent.
  • adj. Creeping; crawling; -- said of reptiles, worms, etc.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Creeping or crawling; repent; reptatory; reptile; specifically, of or pertaining to the Reptantia.
  • Word Usage
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    Variant
    repent   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    creeping    crawling