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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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Scaled dove (gcide) | Scaled \Scaled\, a.
1. Covered with scales, or scalelike structures; -- said of a
fish, a reptile, a moth, etc.
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2. Without scales, or with the scales removed; as, scaled
herring.
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3. (Zool.) Having feathers which in form, color, or
arrangement somewhat resemble scales; as, the scaled dove.
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Scaled dove (Zool.), any American dove of the genus
Scardafella. Its colored feather tips resemble scales.
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