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SCALED

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(used of armor) having overlapping metal plates attached to a leather backing

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

armored; armoured (protected by armor (used of persons or things military))

Sense 2

Meaning:

Having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles

Synonyms:

scaled; scaley; scaly

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

armored; armoured (used of animals; provided with protective covering)

Domain category:

zoological science; zoology (the branch of biology that studies animals)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb scale

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