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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | reptile |
| Synonyms: | basilisk, dragon, ophidian, snake, viper |
| Notes: | snake's name comes from Old High German and Norse words meaning 'crawler' or 'creeper,' from Latin meaning 'crawl'; serpent and snake mean the same thing, and reptile is the general word for the class that includes snakes |
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