Dictionary Entry
scaly
scaly is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 6 senses
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- 1adjective
Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.
- 2adjective
Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
- 3adjective
Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow.
- 4adjective
Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
- 5adjective
having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
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- 6adjective
rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
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