Associations to the word «Scalelike»

Wiktionary

SCALELIKE, adjective. Resembling scales in shape or form

Dictionary definition

SCALELIKE, adjective. Reduced to a small appressed thing that resembles a scale; "scalelike leaves".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats