·noun A groveling or very mean person.
II. Reptile ·noun One of the Reptilia, or one of the Amphibia.
III. Reptile ·adj Creeping; moving on the belly, or by means of small and short legs.
IV. Reptile ·adj Hence: Groveling; low; vulgar; as, a reptile race or crew; reptile vices.
V. Reptile ·noun An animal that crawls, or moves on its belly, as snakes,, or by means of small, short legs, as lizards, and the like.