Category:Scaled

Scaled, a.

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. (zoöl.)

Defn: having feathers which in form, color, or arrangement somewhat Resemble scales; as, the scaled dove. Scaled dove (zoöl.), any American dove of the genus scardafella. Its colored feather tips Resemble scales.