Meanings
A group of cold-blooded vertebrates that typically have scaly skin and lay eggs.
ٹھنڈے خون والے ہڈیوں کے جانوروں کا گروہ جن کے پاس عموماً کھردری جلد ہوتی ہے اور یہ انڈے دیتے ہیں۔
زحافات
zihafaat
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Common Collocations
- species of reptiles
- reptile habitat
- reptile behavior
Example Sentences
Reptiles include snakes, lizards, and crocodiles.
زحافات میں سانپ، چھپکلیاں اور مگرمچھ شامل ہیں۔
Zihafaat mein saanp, chhipkaliyaan aur magarmach shaamil hain.
Many reptiles are excellent hunters.
بہت سے زحافات شاندار شکاری ہوتے ہیں۔
Bohat se zihafaat shandar shikari hotay hain.
Reptiles are often found in warm climates.
زحافات عموماً گرم آب و ہوا میں پائے جاتے ہیں۔
Zihafaat aam tor par garm aab-o-hawa mein paii jate hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of reptiles slithering and crawling on the ground.
Imagine a snake smoothly gliding across the sand.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "reptilis" — creeping or crawling
First known use: 14th century
The term 'reptile' has its roots in Latin from 'reptilis', which referred to creatures that creep or crawl. It has been used in English since the late Middle Ages to classify a group of animals.