Reptiles
Definition
(Noun; Cold-blooded animals) Reptiles are slimy creatures that crawl around on the ground.
Usage
Why did the reptile cross the road? To get to the other slime!
Insight
The word 'reptile' comes from a Latin phrase meaning "to creep slowly and silently".
Origin
A room full of reptiles is like an audience waiting for a joke - they're silent but you can feel their anticipation.
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