noun as in strong fondness

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Example:The herpetological specimen was carefully preserved in the laboratory.

Definition:Relating to herpetism; the scientific study of reptiles and amphibians.

From herpetological

Example:The herpetologist conducted fieldwork in Central American rainforests.

Definition:A scientist specializing in herpetism, the study of reptiles and amphibians.

From herpetologist

Example:The reptilian imposter fooled everyone with his convincing mimicry.

Definition:Of or relating to reptiles; characterized by or suggestive of a cold, harsh, and inhuman nature.

From reptilian