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Noun Concept
Categories: Marine biology, Integumentary system, Animal anatomy
EN
scale  Animal Scale  Animal Scales  Mammalian scales  pholidosis
EN
A flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals WordNet 3.0
English:
anatomy
zoology
fish
biology
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A flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In most biological nomenclature, a scale is a small rigid plate that grows out of an animal's skin to provide protection. Wikipedia
A rigid plate which grows out of the skin of various animals Wikipedia Disambiguation
Small rigid plate that grows out of an animal''s skin Wikidata
One of the small flat pieces of skin that cover the bodies of animals. OmegaWiki
Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile. Wiktionary
IS A
covering
seta
HAS KIND
fish scale
squama
reptile scale
scale
Gular scales
+38 relations
HAS INSTANCE
FR
écaille de ganoïde
DERIVATION
scale
lepidote
scaly
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language
STUDIED BY
DE
Lepidologie
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
scale
Wikipedia
EN
scale (anatomy)
Wikidata
EN
scale
Wiktionary
EN
scale
OmegaWiki
EN
scale
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Mammalian scales, pholidosis, scalation, Scale (biology), Scaled mammals, Zoology scale
Wikidata Alias
EN
Animal Scale, Animal Scales, scales

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