class Reptilia

Definitions of class Reptilia
  1. noun
    class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals
    synonyms: Reptilia
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    (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
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