"reptiloid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: reptiloids [plural]
Etymology: From reptile + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|reptile|oid}} reptile + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} reptiloid (plural reptiloids)
  1. (science fiction) A reptilian humanoid creature. Categories (topical): Celestial inhabitants, Science fiction, Stock characters Related terms: lizardman Translations (a reptilian humanoid creature): Reptiloid [masculine] (German), рептило́ид (reptilóid) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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