Meaning ofreptiliousin English

Adjective

1. reptile-like; related to Reptilia class
   The reptilious species of lizard is commonly found in deserts.
   Synonyms:

   reptilianreptile-like
   Antonyms:

   mammalianavianamphibian
2. creeping or crawling like a reptile
   The reptilious movement of the snake allowed it to sneak up on its prey.
   Synonyms:

   reptilianserpentine
   Antonyms:

   erectuprightambulatory