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Reptant

Rep′tant

(r?p′tant)
,
Adj.
[L.
reptans
,
-antis
, p. pr. of
reptare
, v. intens. from
repere
to creep. See
Reptile
.]
1.
(Bot.)
Same as
Repent
.
2.
(Zool.)
Creeping; crawling; – said of reptiles, worms, etc.

Definition 2024


reptant

reptant

English

Adjective

reptant

  1. (chiefly botany) Creeping along the ground.

Synonyms


Latin

Verb

reptant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of reptō