Scaly

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪli

Full definition of scaly

Adjective

1. Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.
2. Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
3. (dated, vulgar or South African) Mean; low.a scaly fellow
4. Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.

Noun

1. (South Africa) The scaly yellowfish, .

Anagrams

• acyls
• clays