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adj. Covered or partially covered with scales.

adj. Shedding scales or flakes; flaking.

adj. Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.

adj. Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.

adj. Mean; low.

adj. Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.

n. A species of yellowfish, Labeobarbus natalensis

adj. Covered or abounding with scales.

adj. Resembling scales, laminæ, or layers.

adj. Mean; low.

adj. Composed of scales lying over each other; ; covered with scales.

Covered with scales; provided with scales; scaled; squamate; scutellate.

Scale-like; of the nature of a scale; squamous.

Furfuraceous; scarious; desquamated; exfoliated; scabby.

In botany, composed of scales lying over one another: as, a scaly bulb; having scales scattered over it: as, a scaly stem.

Shabby; mean; stingy.

Covered with a scale or incrustation, as a boiler or kettle in which water containing mineral salts which become insoluble on heating has been evaporated.

adj. having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles

adj. rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf

"Atopic dermatitis affects 1% to 3% of adults and is characterized by scaly red patches, usually on the face and hands."

armoured    armored    unsmooth    rough   

scurfy    scaly tetter    scaly fern    scaly epithelium    scaly buds    scaly ant-eater   

scaliest    scalier   

mean    low    squamous    ramentaceous    scutate    imbricate   

leathery    furry    horny    hairless    rubbery    sinewy    knobby    reptilian    stubby    misshapen