What is the meaning of scaly?

Rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf.
- synonyms: lepidote, leprose, scabrous, scurfy
Having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles.
- synonyms: scaley, scaled

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