"reputation" reptile (5)

I believe the answer is:

snake

(Other definitions for snake that I've seen before include "Move sinuously" , "Asp, perhaps?" , "Limbless reptile" , "Slithering reptile" , "Long slender reptile" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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