| Front | scale 1 |skeɪl| |
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| Back | noun 1 each of the small, thin horny or bony plates protecting the skin of fish and reptiles, typically overlapping one another. 2 something resembling a fish scale in appearance or function, in particular: 3 a flaky deposit, in particular: Botany verb 1 remove scale or scales from: 2 (often as noun scaling) (especially of the skin) form scales: DERIVATIVES scaled adjective , scaleless |ˈskeɪllɪs | adjective , scaler noun |
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