"reptilehood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: reptile + -hood Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|reptile|hood}} reptile + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} reptilehood (uncountable)
  1. The state or essence of being a reptile. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: reptiledom
    Sense id: en-reptilehood-en-noun--0Ym6RTL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -hood

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