rep-tile
English
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The "sphinx" polyiamond reptile. Four copies can be put together as shown to make a larger sphinx.
Etymology
Coined as a pun on reptile by US mathematician Solomon W. Golomb. See repeat and tile.
Noun
rep-tile (plural rep-tiles)
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