SCALY


Meaning of SCALY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ skeɪli ]

1.

A scaly animal has small pieces of hard skin covering its body.

The brown rat has prominent ears and a long scaly tail.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

If someone’s skin is scaly , it has dry areas and small pieces of it come off.

If your skin becomes red, sore or very scaly, consult your doctor.

ADJ

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