reptilelike

reptilelike
Resembling or characteristic of a reptile.

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  • reptilelike — rep·tile·like …   English syllables

  • reptilelike — təlˌ(l)īk adjective : resembling a reptile …   Useful english dictionary

  • reptile — reptilelike, adj. reptiloid /rep tl oyd /, adj. /rep til, tuyl/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the… …   Universalium

  • Archaeornithes — n. 1. 1 a subclass of primitive reptilelike fossil birds of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous. Syn: subclass Archaeornithes [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dragon (Dungeons & Dragons) — In the Dungeons Dragons fantasy role playing game (D D), dragons are an iconic type of monstrous creature used as adversaries or, less commonly, allies of player characters. As a group, D D dragons are loosely based upon dragons from a wide range …   Wikipedia

  • archaeopteryx — /ahr kee op teuh riks/, n. a reptilelike fossil bird of the genus Archaeopteryx, from the late Jurassic Period, having teeth and a long, feathered, vertebrate tail. Cf. protoavis. [1855 60; < NL < Gk archaio ARCHAEO + ptéryx wing] * * * Oldest… …   Universalium

  • vertebrate — /verr teuh brit, brayt /, adj. 1. having vertebrae; having a backbone or spinal column. 2. belonging or pertaining to the Vertebrata (or Craniata), a subphylum of chordate animals, comprising those having a brain enclosed in a skull or cranium… …   Universalium

  • Amniota — ▪ animal group   a group of limbed vertebrates (vertebrate) that includes all living reptiles (reptile) (class Reptilia), birds (bird) (class Aves), mammals (mammal) (class Mammalia), and their extinct relatives and ancestors. The amniotes are… …   Universalium

  • Diplovertebron — ▪ geochronology       genus of extinct amphibians of North America and Europe known from fossils in Late Carboniferous rocks (from 318 million to 299 million years ago). Diplovertebron represents an early representative of the anthracosaurs, a… …   Universalium

  • amphibian — Synonyms and related words: Reptilia, Surinam toad, aeroboat, air, airy nothing, angiosperm, anguine, annual, aquatic plant, batrachian, biennial, boat seaplane, bubble, bullfrog, caecilian, clipper, colubriform, cosmopolite, crawling, creeping,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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