Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Same as squamu-late.
Wiktionary
- adj. Furnished or covered with little scales; squamulose.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Furnished or covered with little scales; squamulose.
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Something I -ate
Words in which the "-ate" suffix is used to mean "having," "resembling," "-like."
roseate, acaudate, lyrate, pinnate, acerate, falcate, pedunculate, petiolate, oblate, tessellate, spatulate, fimbriate and 158 more...
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Squ-
All those fun words that begin with squ-. Be careful; this list is hard to read without some serious eye-crossage.
squid, squab, square, squeegee, squirt, squire, squib, squelch, squabble, squad, squally, squalled and 228 more...
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Scaled or Scaly
Words meaning scaled or scaly
lepidoid, lepidine, squamaceous, squamate, squamellate, squameous, squamiferous, squamigerous, squamose, squamulose, squamy
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reesetee OED etymology says it's from Modern Latin squamella, diminutive of squama. Oct 2, 2008
yarb A hybrid of squamous and scutellate? Oct 2, 2008
reesetee Furnished with little scales. Oct 2, 2008