SCALEBACK

Meaning of SCALEBACK in English

noun any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the family polynoidae, and allies, which have two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back. ·see ·illust. under chaetopoda.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

SCALEBACK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: scale (V) + back : scale worm
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCALEBACK — (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the family Polynoidae, and allies, which have two rows of …
Английский словарь Webster
SCALEBACK — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the family Polynoidae, and allies, which have two …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCALE WORM — noun Etymology: scale (V) : any of numerous chaetopod worms of Polynoe and related genera that have two rows of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCALEDOWN — /skayl"down'/ , n. a reduction in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaledown of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

Webster English vocab

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