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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

reptile

/rɪˈptaɪl/ noun · British & US
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What does reptile mean?

noun

A reptile is a cold-blooded animal that has scales, lays eggs, and breathes air. Reptiles include snakes, lizards, crocodiles, and turtles.

Example

"The zoo is home to a variety of reptiles, including snakes, lizards, and turtles."

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