Scaleless example sentences
scaleless
definition
- adjective form of scale
scale
noun
scale (noun) · scales (plural noun)
- each of the small, thin horny or bony plates protecting the skin of fish and reptiles, typically overlapping one another.
- a thick, dry flake of skin.
- a rudimentary leaf, feather, or bract.
- each of numerous microscopic structures covering the wings of butterflies and moths.
- a flaky covering or deposit.
- a white deposit formed in a kettle, boiler, etc. by the evaporation of water containing lime:
- tartar formed on teeth.
- a coating of oxide formed on heated metal:
- remove scale or scales from:
- remove tartar from (teeth) by scraping them:
- (especially of the skin) form scales:
- come off in scales or thin pieces; flake off: