Sentence example with the word 'scalelike'

scalelike

Definition adj. reduced to a small appressed thing that resembles a scale

Last update: August 10, 2015


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With very few exceptions, the integuments form imbricate scalelike folds arranged with the greatest regularity; they are small and pluriserial on the upper parts of the body and tail, large and uniserial on the abdomen, and generally biserial on the lower side of the tail.   [Please select]

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Like many others of the scale bugs, the cochineal males have wings and are not so scalelike as their helpless mates.   [Please select]

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