Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Reptant

Reptant (r?p"tant) , adjective

[Latin reptans, -antis, present participle of reptare, v. intens. from repere to creep. See Reptile.]

1.
(Botany) Same as Repent.
2.
(Zoology) Creeping; crawling; -- said of reptiles, worms, etc.