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单词 reptant
释义

reptant

[ rep-tuhnt ]
/ ˈrɛp tənt /
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adjective

repent2.

Origin of reptant

1650–60; <Latin rēptant- (stem of rēptāns), present participle of rēptāre to creep, equivalent to rēpt- (frequentative stem of rēpere to creep) + -ant--ant

Words nearby reptant

repro proof, reprovable, reproval, reprove, rept., reptant, reptile, reptiles, Reptilia, reptilian, reptilium
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Example sentences from the Web for reptant

  • Reptant, rep′tant, adj. crawling: pertaining to the Reptantia, those gasteropod mollusca adapted for crawling.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for reptant

reptant

repent (ˈriːpənt)

/ (ˈrɛptənt) /

adjective

biology creeping, crawling, or lying along the groundAlso: repent

Word Origin for reptant

C17: from Latin reptāre to creep
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