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reptiˈlivorous, a.
[f. reptile n.1, after carnivorous, etc.]
Devouring reptiles.
1858Mayne Expos. Lex. 1079/2. 1885 Field 4 Apr. 453/3 The other bird is piscivorous and reptilivorous, and destroys no end of frogs, lizards, and the like. 1886Wallace in Fortn. Rev. Sept. 305 A triangular head and short tail which sufficiently marks out the tribe of viperine poisonous snakes to reptilivorous birds and mammals. |