herp

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)p

Etymology 1

Back-formation from herpetology, or via simplification of herptile.

Noun

herp (plural herps)

1. (colloquial) A reptile or amphibian.

Translations

reptile or amphbian

• Finnish: herppi

Etymology 2

Shortening.

Noun

herp (uncountable)

1. (colloquial) Herpes.

See also

• herp derp (probably etymologically unrelated)

Anagrams

• perh