scaled
Having scales, as a fish or reptile; scaly; squamate.
Having scutella, as a bird’s tarsus; scutellate. See cuts under
Having color-markings which resemble scales or produce a scaly appearance: as, a scaled dove or quail. See cuts under
In entomology, covered with minute scales, as the wings of butterflies and moths, the bodies of many weevils, etc. See cut under
In heraldry, imbricated; covered with an imbricated pattern. See
Covered with scales, or scalelike structures; — said of a fish, a reptile, a moth, etc.
adjectiveWithout scales, or with the scales removed.
adjectiveHaving feathers which in form, color, or arrangement somewhat resemble scales.
adjectiveany American dove of the genus Scardafella. Its colored feather tips resemble scales.
verbSimple past tense and past participle of
