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SCALEY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Similar:
armored; armoured (used of animals; provided with protective covering)
Domain category:
zoological science; zoology (the branch of biology that studies animals)
Derivation:
scale (a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals)
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