Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Covered with scales or scale-like structures.

    schuppenbedeckt, schuppig

  2. (not comparable)Without scales, or with the scales removed.

    scaled herring

    entschuppt

More definitions
  • (used of armor) having overlapping metal plates attached to a leather backing
  • having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles

Translations

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By meaning 2
covered with scales:
with scales removed:

Synonyms

6 synonyms
covered with scales:scaly
without scales:esquamulosescaleless
with the scales removed:descaled
Close in meaning
  • having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles:scalyscaley

Word family

13 related words

See also

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