Scaly - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈskeɪlɪ|
Brit.
|ˈskeɪlɪ|
adjective
- rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf (syn: scabrous, scurfy)
- having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles (syn: scaled)
- having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles (syn: scaled)
Extra examples
His skin was dry and scaly.
...the snake's scaly skin was dry to the touch...
He rode atilt and smote the scaly Dragon. (H. Taylor)
Word forms
adjective
comparative: scalier
superlative: scaliest
comparative: scalier
superlative: scaliest
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