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scaley

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Adj.1.scaley - having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
zoological science, zoology - the branch of biology that studies animals
armoured, armored - used of animals; provided with protective covering


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After ringing the bell which would summon Madame Mantalini, Kate glanced at the card, and saw that it displayed the name of 'Scaley,' together with some other information to which she had not had time to refer, when her attention was attracted by Mr Scaley himself, who, walking up to one of the cheval-glasses, gave it a hard poke in the centre with his stick, as coolly as if it had been made of cast iron.
asked Dorothy, gazing fearfully at the great scaley head, the yawning mouth and the big eyes.
 
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