scaly – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
scaly
adj.
covered with scales or skin flakes; peeling or flaking off, flaky
Scaly
Scaly may refer to:
- something with the appearance of a scale
- Scaly-breasted lorikeet (Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus), a bird species found in woodland in eastern Australia
scaly
Adjective
1. rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
(synonym) lepidote, leprose, scabrous, scurfy
(similar) rough, unsmooth
(classification) biology, biological science
2. having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
(synonym) scaley, scaled
(similar) armored, armoured
(classification) zoology, zoological science
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Scaly
(a.)
Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
(a.)
Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow.
(a.)
Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.
(a.)
Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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