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scaliest — scal·y || skeɪlɪ adj. covered with scales or skin flakes; peeling or flaking off, flaky … English contemporary dictionary
scaliest — superlative of scaly … Useful english dictionary
scaly — scaliness, n. /skay lee/, adj., scalier, scaliest. 1. covered with or abounding in scales or scale. 2. characterized by or consisting of scales; scalelike. 3. peeling or flaking off in scales. 4. Slang. shabby; despicable. [1520 30; SCALE1 + Y1]… … Universalium
scaly — adjective (scalier, scaliest) 1》 covered in scales. 2》 (of skin) dry and flaking. Derivatives scaliness noun … English new terms dictionary
scaly — UK [ˈskeɪlɪ] / US adjective Word forms scaly : adjective scaly comparative scalier superlative scaliest 1) a scaly animal has skin like that of a fish or a snake 2) scaly skin is so dry that small pieces of it fall off … English dictionary
scaly — I. /ˈskeɪli/ (say skaylee) adjective (scalier, scaliest) 1. covered with or having a lot of scales or scale. 2. characterised by or consisting of scales; scale like. 3. peeling or flaking off in scales. 4. Colloquial shabby; despicable. {scale1 + …
scaly — ► ADJECTIVE (scalier, scaliest) 1) covered in scales. 2) (of skin) dry and flaking … English terms dictionary
scaly — [skā′lē] adj. scalier, scaliest 1. having, covered with, composed of, or resembling a scale or scales 2. shedding or yielding scales or flakes 3. full of or infested with scale insects … English World dictionary
scaly — adj. (scalier, scaliest) covered in or having many scales or flakes. Derivatives: scaliness n … Useful english dictionary