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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
(
chiefly
botany
)
Creeping
along the ground.
Synonyms
repent
Latin
Verb
reptant
third-person plural present active indicative of
reptō
Etymology
From
Latin
rēptō
(
“
I creep
”
)
.
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