reptile
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A cold-blooded animal, such as a snake or lizard, that usually has scaly skin and lays eggs.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Turtles, snakes, and lizards are all types of _____."
Answer: reptile
In your own words, what does "reptile" mean?
A cold-blooded animal, such as a snake or lizard, that usually has scaly skin and lays eggs.
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