Scaly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SCALY in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• peeling off in flakes
• covered in scales
• (of skin) dry and flaking
• resembling or covered in scales
• Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.
• Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
• Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow.
• Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
• rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
• having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles

Words related to SCALY

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How to use SCALY in a sentence

• They are scaly and covered, especially towards the apex, with a sticky varnish.
• It is scaly in one species, and prickly in another.
• Feet very large and scaly, with long sharp claws, to hold the slippery fishes he catches.
• I look into the eyes of the caged tiger, and on the scaly train of the crocodile, stretched on the sands of the river that has mirrored a hundred dynasties.
• The acorns are small and have deep, scaly cups the inner margins of which are downy.
• There needed but little change, for they were already a scaly set of rascals, and the coldest-blooded beings in existence.
• Their skin had a frightful scaly appearance, which, united with its singular colour, made their limbs not a little resemble dusty specimens of verde-antique.
• As I went along the road back to the bridge I kept picking off little pieces of scaly chalk from the dried water gullies, and breaking them up in my hands.
• The scaly skin on the two heads and necks puffed up as though air was being pumped in under it.
• On a rope stretched between a young cottonwood tree in full leaf and a scaly, red-barked cedar, clothes that had been washed were flapping lazily in the little breeze.
• Instantly, without warning, the creature nearest me raised its scaly hand in a flinging gesture, and I felt a hot and rushing pain just above my right elbow.
• They also respected certain innocent-looking birds, whose wings were reduced to the state of stumps, spread out like fins, ornamented with feathers of a scaly appearance.
• These masses were larger, and consisted of the hair of seals and of land animals, of the scaly feathers of penguins, and the bones of birds and small quadrupeds.
• I ran along to the left, jumping cracks, bounding over the uneven stones with sure, swift feet, and came to where the cliff ended in weathered slope and scaly bench.
• I jumped from rock to rock, and climbed over scaly ledges, and set tons of yellow shale into motion.
• The seed is a small hard nut, with a thin scaly covering, and is produced in great abundance.
• A calf was killed and thrown in among the scaly gentlemen, who very soon demolished it.
• The chorus appeared as demons at the opera, and wore the tight-fitting scaly dresses which time out of mind have been invested upon the stage with diabolical attributes.
• The edge was turned and blunted upon the scaly foe.
• In the elaboration of the myths and legends concerning the tortoise we find many varieties of this scaly incarnation.

Similar words containing SCA without suffix ly

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