Scaly

noun

/ˈskeɪli/

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounThe scaly yellowfish, Labeobarbus natalensis.

2.adjectiveCovered or abounding with scales.

"a scaly fish a scaly stem"

3.adjectiveComposed of scales lying over each other.

"a scaly bulb"

4.adjectiveResembling scales, laminae, or layers.

5.adjectiveLow, mean.

"a scaly fellow"

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