scaly
English
/ˈskeɪli/
adj
Definitions
- Covered or abounding with scales.
- Composed of scales lying over each other.
- Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
- (dated) low, mean.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English scali affix from English scale.
Origin
English
scale
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiscale English
- autoscale English
- bigscale English
- broadscale English
- counterscale English
- descale English
- downscale English
- eigenscale English
- enscale English
- exascale English
- femtoscale English
- fieldscale English
- fin English
- foot English
- grayscale English
- greyscale English
- gyroscale English
- hammerscale English
- hyperscale English
- interscale English
- largescale English
- limescale English
- macroscale English
- megascale English
- mesoscale English
- microscale English
- midscale English
- milliscale English
- miniscale English
- multiscale English
- nanoscale English
- nonscaly English
- overscale English
- payscale English
- petascale English
- picoscale English
- prescale English
- rescale English
- scalability English
- scalable English
- scalation English
- scale English
- scale cube English
- scaleback English
- scalebeam English
- scaleboard English
- scalebound English
- scaledown English
- scalefish English
- scalefree English
- scalelength English
- scaleless English
- scalelike English
- scaleout English
- scalepan English
- scaleproof English
- scaler English
- scalest English
- scaletail English
- scaleth English
- scaleup English
- scaleweed English
- scalework English
- scalic English
- scalie English
- scalimetry English
- scaliness English
- scalogram English
- scalyfin English
- scalyfoot English
- small-scale English
- subscale English
- superscale English
- terascale English
- timescale English
- typescale English
- unscale English
- unscaly English
- waferscale English
- webscale English
- widescale English
- スケール Japanese
- scale Middle English
- scali Middle English
- fin
- foot
- scale
- scalie
- scalic
- scaler
- scalest
- unscaly
- scaleth
- scaleup
- unscale
- rescale
- descale
- enscale
- scalyfin
- midscale
- bigscale
- prescale
- scalable
- nonscaly
- scaleout
- webscale
- subscale
- exascale
- payscale
- scalepan
- petascale
- mesoscale
- scalefree
- scaledown
- scalelike
- scalebeam
- scaletail
- scalation
- scaliness
- megascale
- gyroscale
- nanoscale
- downscale
- antiscale
- overscale
- terascale
- grayscale
- widescale
- scalefish
- scalogram
- scalyfoot
- scaleback
- scaleweed
- greyscale
- scalework
- miniscale
- picoscale
- typescale
- timescale
- scaleless
- limescale
- autoscale
- scalebound
- eigenscale
- multiscale
- scale cube
- interscale
- broadscale
- waferscale
- femtoscale
- scaleboard
- fieldscale
- microscale
- macroscale
- superscale
- scaleproof
- largescale
- hyperscale
- scalimetry
- milliscale
- small-scale
- scalability
- hammerscale
- scalelength
- counterscale