scaly

• The wind and the rain have made my face all scaly, and when I look in the looking-glass I don't recognize my once noble features. —  Letters of Anton Chekhov
• Officer Delinko was left alone to ponder the object lying on the linoleum tile—toothy, scaly, and lifelike, except for the $3.95 price sticker glued to its snout. —  Hoot
• So far he's only a little bit scaly, his toenails only a little bit too horny. —  F ;SF; - vol 100 issue 02 - February 2001
• AIDS patients and GVHD patients frequently exhibit skin lesions--scaly, psoriasislike skin. —  Omni: June 1993
• The scaly, flapping critters were carried in nets from a truck 25 yards to the banks of Salmon Creek, a western Sonoma County tributary that winds through a stunning rural valley. —  All Today's News - Sightline Daily

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