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- noun Plural form of
reptile .
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Examples
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The animals which creep and which we term reptiles have a specific name, being called _sherazim_, as we see in
Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood Martin Luther 1514
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"Triassic reptiles from the Elgin area: Ornithosuchus and the origin of carnosaurs."
My Birth Dinosaur! greygirlbeast 2009
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However aves are not nested in reptiles as they do not contain and consist of all the characteristics of reptiles.
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Zachriel: A century ago it was discovered that embryonic structures that became jaw bones in reptiles became middle ear bones in mammals.
A New Book 2010
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However seeing that Aves is not nested in reptiles your strawman of my claims holds true.
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A century ago it was discovered that embryonic structures that became jaw bones in reptiles became middle ear bones in mammals.
A New Book 2010
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I demonstrated how they are not the same - aves are not "nested" in reptiles in the same way mammals are nested in vertevrata (in Linnean Classification) olegt:
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A century ago it was discovered that embryonic structures that became jaw bones in reptiles became middle ear bones in mammals.
A New Book 2010
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ID guy: However seeing that Aves is not nested in reptiles your strawman of my claims holds true.
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Recently married to Michael, Meg Langslow makes her Dad and Grandpa swear her baby sitting of their reptiles is short and temporary as she fears she will soon be bailing them and Dr. Blake out of some jail.
Cockatiels at Seven-Donna Andrews « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2008
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