💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Squamigerous"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| squamiferous | Scaly; covered in scales. |
| squamiformnoun | Having the shape or structure of a scale. |
| squamoid | Resembling a scale. |
| squamuliform | Resembling a squamula or little scale. |
| largescale | (in the names of fishes) Having large scales. |
| scutibranchiatenoun | (obsolete, zoology) Having the gills protected by a shield-like shell (said of gastropods in the former order Scutibranchiata) |
| placoidnoun | Any fish having placoid scales, such as the sharks |
| squaloidnoun | Any dogfish (family Squalidae). |
| cycloidnoun | (geometry) The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on a fixed straight line. |
| placoidal | Alternative form of placoid. [Platelike; having irregular, platelike, bony scales, often bearing spines; pertaining to the placoid fish] |
| alepidotenoun | (biology) Not having scales. |
| fish-scalenoun | Usually of roofing tiles or shingles, shaped and laid in such a way that they resemble the scales of a fish. |
| selachoid | (zoology) Resembling the Selachii (sharks). |
| elasmoidnoun | (biology, of a fish scale) That lacks dentine |
| squaliformnoun | Any shark of the order Squaliformes |
| ctenosquamatenoun | (zoology) Of or from the section Ctenosquamata of bony fish. |
| acanthopterygious | (zoology) Having fins in which the rays are hard and spinelike; spiny-finned. |
| spinyhead | (zoology, in the names of fish) Having a head that is spiny. |
| scolecoid | Resembling a scolex. |
| ctenoid | Having a toothed margin, usually fish scales |
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