Reptilarium
//ˌɹɛp.tɪˈlɛəɹi.əm// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A place artificially arranged for keeping or raising reptiles.
"[…] because she believed with the natives of the district that if a woman killed a snake she would give birth to a monster, she took pains to leave the pests alone, so that the house, being in a region over-run with snakes, was often like a reptilarium."
Example
More examples"[…] because she believed with the natives of the district that if a woman killed a snake she would give birth to a monster, she took pains to leave the pests alone, so that the house, being in a region over-run with snakes, was often like a reptilarium."
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