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scaly
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Scaly
(gcide) | Scaly \Scal"y\, a.
1. Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish. "Scaly
crocodile." --Milton.
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2. Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
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3. Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow. [Low]
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4. (Bot.) Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a
scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
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Scaly ant-eater (Zool.), the pangolin.
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scaly
(wn) | scaly
adj 1: rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf [syn:
lepidote, leprose, scabrous, scaly, scurfy]
2: having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny
plates, as some fish and reptiles [syn: scaly, scaley,
scaled] |
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scaly
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scaly anteater
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scaly fern
(encz) | scaly fern, n: |
scaly lentinus
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scaly pholiota
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scaly polypore
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Scaly ant-eater
(gcide) | Scaly \Scal"y\, a.
1. Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish. "Scaly
crocodile." --Milton.
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2. Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
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3. Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow. [Low]
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4. (Bot.) Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a
scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
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Scaly ant-eater (Zool.), the pangolin.
[1913 Webster]Pangolin \Pan"go*lin\ (p[a^][ng]"g[-o]*l[i^]n), n. [Malay
pang[=u]lang.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of Manis, Pholidotus, and
related genera, found in Africa and Asia. They are covered
with imbricated scales, and feed upon ants. Called also
scaly ant-eater.
[1913 Webster]Manis \Ma"nis\ (m[=a]"n[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. L. manes the ghosts
or shades of the dead. So called from its dismal appearance,
and because it seeks for its food by night.] (Zool.)
A genus of edentates, covered with large, hard, triangular
scales, with sharp edges that overlap each other like tiles
on a roof. They inhabit the warmest parts of Asia and Africa,
and feed on ants. Called also Scaly anteater. See
Pangolin.
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Manito |
scaly ant-eater
(gcide) | Scaly \Scal"y\, a.
1. Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish. "Scaly
crocodile." --Milton.
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2. Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
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3. Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow. [Low]
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4. (Bot.) Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a
scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
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Scaly ant-eater (Zool.), the pangolin.
[1913 Webster]Pangolin \Pan"go*lin\ (p[a^][ng]"g[-o]*l[i^]n), n. [Malay
pang[=u]lang.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of Manis, Pholidotus, and
related genera, found in Africa and Asia. They are covered
with imbricated scales, and feed upon ants. Called also
scaly ant-eater.
[1913 Webster]Manis \Ma"nis\ (m[=a]"n[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. L. manes the ghosts
or shades of the dead. So called from its dismal appearance,
and because it seeks for its food by night.] (Zool.)
A genus of edentates, covered with large, hard, triangular
scales, with sharp edges that overlap each other like tiles
on a roof. They inhabit the warmest parts of Asia and Africa,
and feed on ants. Called also Scaly anteater. See
Pangolin.
[1913 Webster] Manitou
Manito |
Scaly anteater
(gcide) | Scaly \Scal"y\, a.
1. Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish. "Scaly
crocodile." --Milton.
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2. Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
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3. Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow. [Low]
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4. (Bot.) Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a
scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
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Scaly ant-eater (Zool.), the pangolin.
[1913 Webster]Pangolin \Pan"go*lin\ (p[a^][ng]"g[-o]*l[i^]n), n. [Malay
pang[=u]lang.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of Manis, Pholidotus, and
related genera, found in Africa and Asia. They are covered
with imbricated scales, and feed upon ants. Called also
scaly ant-eater.
[1913 Webster]Manis \Ma"nis\ (m[=a]"n[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. L. manes the ghosts
or shades of the dead. So called from its dismal appearance,
and because it seeks for its food by night.] (Zool.)
A genus of edentates, covered with large, hard, triangular
scales, with sharp edges that overlap each other like tiles
on a roof. They inhabit the warmest parts of Asia and Africa,
and feed on ants. Called also Scaly anteater. See
Pangolin.
[1913 Webster] Manitou
Manito |
scaly scaley scaled
(gcide) | armoured \armoured\ adj.
1. provided with protective covering; -- used of animals.
Opposite of unarmored.
Note: [Narrower terms: {bone-covered ; {scaly, scaley,
scaled}.
Syn: armored.
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2. same as armor-clad; -- used of persons or things
military. Opposite of unarmored.
Note: One that is aromour-clad is bulletproof. Narrower
terms: lightly armored, lightly armoured; {mail-clad,
mailed}; panzer; {scaled
Syn: armored.
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Scaly tetter
(gcide) | Tetter \Tet"ter\, n. [OE. teter, AS. teter, tetr; akin to G.
zitter, zittermal, OHG. zittaroch, Skr. dadru, dadruka, a
sort of skin disease. [root]63, 240.] (Med.)
A vesicular disease of the skin; herpes. See Herpes.
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Honeycomb tetter (Med.), favus.
Moist tetter (Med.), eczema.
Scaly tetter (Med.), psoriasis.
Tetter berry (Bot.), the white bryony.
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Scaly-winged
(gcide) | Scaly-winged \Scal"y-winged`\, a. (Zool.)
Scale-winged.
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Unscaly
(gcide) | Unscaly \Unscaly\
See scaly. |
scaly
(wn) | scaly
adj 1: rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf [syn:
lepidote, leprose, scabrous, scaly, scurfy]
2: having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny
plates, as some fish and reptiles [syn: scaly, scaley,
scaled] |
scaly anteater
(wn) | scaly anteater
n 1: toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body
covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on
ants and termites [syn: pangolin, scaly anteater,
anteater] |
scaly fern
(wn) | scaly fern
n 1: small European fern with chaffy leathery fronds [syn:
scale fern, scaly fern, Asplenium ceterach, {Ceterach
officinarum}] |
scaly lentinus
(wn) | scaly lentinus
n 1: a fungus with a scaly cap and white flesh and a ring on the
stalk (with scales below the ring); odor reminiscent of
licorice [syn: scaly lentinus, Lentinus lepideus] |
scaly pholiota
(wn) | scaly pholiota
n 1: a gilled fungus with a cap and stalk that are conspicuously
scaly with upright scales; gills develop a greenish tinge
with age [syn: Pholiota squarrosa, scaly pholiota] |
scaly polypore
(wn) | scaly polypore
n 1: a fungus with a lateral stalk (when there is a stalk) and a
scaly cap that becomes nearly black in maturity; widely
distributed in the northern hemisphere [syn: {Polyporus
squamosus}, scaly polypore] |
scaly-tailed
(wn) | scaly-tailed
adj 1: having a scaly tail |
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