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What is another word for scalier?

Pronunciation: [skˈe͡ɪlɪə] (IPA)

Scalier is a word that describes something with rough or flaky skin. Synonyms for scalier include scaly, rough, rough-textured, flaky, craggy, scabrous, crusty, bumpy, peeling, and coarse. These adjectives can be used to describe a variety of things, such as dry skin, a reptile's skin, or the surface of a rock. More specifically, scaly can describe the skin of a fish or the surface of a lizard's tail. Rough can describe the texture of a tree's bark or the surface of a rock. Flaky can describe dry skin or the surface of a croissant. Craggy can describe a mountain or cliff face. These synonyms offer a range of descriptive options for anything that is rough, flaky, or scaly.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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If you were to let it have nothing to eat but mice and birds it might grow larger and fiercer, and scalier and tailier, and get wings and turn into the beginning of dragons.
"The Book of Dragons"
Edith Nesbit

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