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scaly

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scaly
adjective
1 the dragon's scaly hide:
technical squamate, squamose, squamous, lamellate, lamellar, lamelliform, lamellose;
rare squamulose.
2 scaly patches of dead skin:
dry, flaky, flaking, peeling, scurfy, rough, scabrous, mangy, scabious;
technical furfuraceous, lepidote.
scaly Oxford Dictionary of English