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adj
Covered with scales or scale-like structures.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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adj
Without scales, or with the scales removed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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verb
simple past and past participle of scale
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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adjective satellite
(used of armor) having overlapping metal plates attached to a leather backing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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adjective satellite
having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: scaly, scaley
Antonyms: none provided
History
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Across languages
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
