fish scale

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fish scale - scale of the kind that covers the bodies of fish

scale - a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals

fish - any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills; "the shark is a large fish"; "in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish"

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The stomach cavity of the other specimen contained a crab shell, several fragments of other crustaceans, and a single fish scale.

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Because gear seems to gain weight from the time the advertising copy is written and the product reaches the consumer, I used a fish scale to compare actual, not ``marketing'' weights.

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In the bathypelagic, nature has sacrificed fish scales for a more urgent need: oxygen.

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