Reptant

reptant

1. (Science: botany) same as repent.

2. (Science: zoology) Creeping; crawling; said of reptiles, worms, etc.

Origin: L. Reptans, -antis, p. Pr. Of reptare, v. Intens. From repere to creep. See Reptile.

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