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scaley

/ˈskeɪ.li/

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adjective

formalcommonobsolete/ˈskeɪ.li/

An archaic spelling of 'scaly', meaning covered in scales or resembling scales.

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее написание слова 'чешуйчатый', означающее покрытый чешуёй или напоминающий чешую.
  1. Covered with scales B1 formal

    Having the body covered or partially covered with thin, horny plates, as seen in some fish and reptiles.

    • The scaley skin of the snake felt rough to the touch.
    • Many fish have a scaley exterior that protects them.
    • The lizard's scaley body shimmered in the sunlight.

    🇷🇺Чешуйчатый

    Synonyms: lepidotescaledscaly

    Antonyms: scalelesssmooth