noun a groveling or very mean person.
2. reptile ·noun one of the reptilia, or one of the amphibia.
3. reptile ·adj creeping; moving on the belly, or by means of small and short legs.
4. reptile ·adj hence: groveling; low; vulgar; as, a reptile race or crew; reptile vices.
5. 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.