Meaning scaly
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also scaley, late 14c., from scale (n.1) + -y (2). Related: Scaliness.
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Describing an aggregate of scales.
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squamous
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[Indumentum (hairs, etc.)] -- Dry and membranous in texture.
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(adj) rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf(adj) having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
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Consisting of scales or tabular crystals.
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Describing an aggregate of scales.
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Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish. Resembling scales, laminae, or layers. (dated,vulgar|or|South African) Mean; low. ''a sc [..]
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