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- English Word Scaleback Definition Any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the family Polynoidae, and allies, which have two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back. See Illust. under Chaetopoda.
- English Word Scalebeam Definition The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied.
- English Word Scalebeam Definition A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembling a steelyard.
- English Word Scaleboard Definition A thin slip of wood used to justify a page.
- English Word Scaleboard Definition A thin veneer of leaf of wood used for covering the surface of articles of furniture, and the like.
- English Word Scaled Definition of Scale
- English Word Scaled Definition Covered with scales, or scalelike structures; -- said of a fish, a reptile, a moth, etc.
- English Word Scaled Definition Without scales, or with the scales removed; as, scaled herring.
- English Word Scaled Definition Having feathers which in form, color, or arrangement somewhat resemble scales; as, the scaled dove.
- English Word Scaleless Definition Destitute of scales.
- English Word Scalene Definition Having the sides and angles unequal; -- said of a triangle.
- English Word Scalene Definition Having the axis inclined to the base, as a cone.
- English Word Scalene Definition Designating several triangular muscles called scalene muscles.
- English Word Scalene Definition Of or pertaining to the scalene muscles.
- English Word Scalene Definition A triangle having its sides and angles unequal.
- English Word Scalenohedral Definition Of or pertaining to a scalenohedron.
- English Word Scalenohedron Definition A pyramidal form under the rhombohedral system, inclosed by twelve faces, each a scalene triangle.
- English Word Scaler Definition One who, or that which, scales; specifically, a dentist's instrument for removing tartar from the teeth.
- English Word Scaliness Definition The state of being scaly; roughness.
- English Word Scaling Definition of Scale