Rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf.
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Examples for "scaly "
Examples for "scaly "
1 The slim knife had found a vulnerable spot in the scaly armour.
2 It looked vulnerable in comparison to the scaly upper body, Cody thought.
3 I'm certain our scaly friends will be only too eager to oblige.'
4 I found myself fingering my scaly wrist; I hastily crossed my arms.
5 Target pounded over the scaly ground and thundered into the hard trail.
1 Nearly half of them were afflicted with the scurfy skin-disease.
2 Nothing remained, except a slight discoloration and a little scurfy appearance on the punctures.
3 Dandruff.- Ascalyor scurfy condition of the skin, with more or less of irritation.
4 The scurfy skin disease so common among savages has a close connexion with the poorness and irregularity of their living.
5 The brushing causes a healthy circulation of the scalp; but combing the hair makes the head scurfy , and pulls out the hair by the roots.
1 I will see whether the Coramoor has sent me a scabrous drunkard.
2 The scabrous feel of lichen and bird droppings brought back more memories.
3 Stephanie looked back at the patch of scabrous land that was Ketton.
4 Giants, rats, rabbits, he could bear-butnot the scabrous solitudes of Deadways.
5 I think we were quite happy to be scabrous and satirical about them.
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7 American comic writing is at its most rewarding when at its most scabrous .
8 Behind him, standing atop the dented and scabrous garbage cans, Dumont.
9 Whenever it was on the brink of sentimentality, it became scabrous .
10 Questions, confidences, scabrous discussions of people's love-affairs-anythingto keep you a few minutes longer.
11 We've often observed how scabrous furniture appears when carried outdoors.
12 It was covered in fur or scales or some scabrous , fungal amalgamation of both.
13 Not that his plays are the bloodiest or most scabrous .
14 The rifle barrel rises, and rises until it points at the ceiling in scabrous salute.
15 Playing with Irish stereotypes, flaunting the scabrous and the outrageous is McDonagh's stock in trade.
16 I would tear down her scabrous walls and scatter her people to the four winds.
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