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reptile

[rep-tahyl, -til] / ˈrɛp taɪl, -tɪl /


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It’ll introduce us to two shadowy figures in the industry: Hank Molt and Tommy Crutchfield, whose rivalry over supplying rare species to U.S. zoos changed the reptile world.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The massive reptile lived around 47 million years ago in what is now Gujarat, India, according to research published in Scientific Reports.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

These findings suggest that the small, roughly poodle-sized reptile may have developed the ability to walk on two legs later in life.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Not to belabor the reptile references, but Byrne is something of a creative chameleon, moving easily from drama to comedy to horror, film to television to stage and back again.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

I remember thinking he must be part reptile, because his voice came out of him like a hiss.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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