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scales
Definition:
(nou) an ordered reference standard (nou) relative magnitude (nou) the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it (nou) a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin (nou) a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin (nou) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave) (nou) a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass (nou) an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks (nou) a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) (nou) a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals
Phonetic Transcription:
skeɪl
Examples:
The dorsal scales are larger than the flank and the ventral scales.
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