scale (n)

n01902877

type n
lex_filenum 05
def a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals
Outgoing links
Hypernym covering, natural covering, cover
Derivationally related form scale → scaly
Derivationally related form scale → scaly; scale → scale
Derivationally related form scale → scaley
Hyponym fish scale; squama
Incoming links
Derivationally related form scaley → scale
Derivationally related form scaly → scale; scale → scale
Derivationally related form scaly → scale
Hypernym fish scale; squama
Hyponym covering, natural covering, cover

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