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Webster 1913 Edition


Scaled

Scaled

,
Adj.
1.
Covered with scales, or scalelike structures; – said of a fish, a reptile, a moth, etc.
2.
Without scales, or with the scales removed;
as,
scaled
herring
.
3.
(Zool.)
Having feathers which in form, color, or arrangement somewhat resemble scales;
as, the
scaled
dove
.
Scaled dove
(Zool.)
,
any American dove of the genus
Scardafella
. Its colored feather tips resemble scales.

Webster 1828 Edition


Scaled

SCA'LED

, pp.
1.
Ascended by ladders or steps; cleared of scales; pared; scattered.
2.
a. Having scales like a fish; squamous; as a scaled snake.

Definition 2024


scaled

scaled

English

Verb

scaled

  1. simple past tense and past participle of scale

Adjective

scaled (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Covered with scales or scale-like structures.
  2. Without scales, or with the scales removed.
    scaled herring

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