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nouna thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
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"scale fish"verbremove the scales from
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noun(music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
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nouna measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass
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"We scaled the Mont Blanc"verbreach the highest point of
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nouna metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)type of:
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"judging on a scale of 1 to 10"nounan ordered reference standardtype of:
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nouna specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
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nouna flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animalstype of:
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nounan indicator having a graduated sequence of markstype of:
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verbclimb up by means of a ladder
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"This bike scales only 25 pounds"verbmeasure by or as if by a scaletype of:
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"scale the gold"verbmeasure with or as if with scales
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verbpattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
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"they entertained on a grand scale"nounrelative magnitudetype of:
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"This model must be scaled down"verbsize or measure according to a scaletype of:
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"The troops scaled the walls of the fort"verbtake by attacking with scaling ladderstype of:
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"the scale of the map" "the scale of the model"nounthe ratio between the size of something and a representation of ittype of:
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take make bit hit cover reach size model remove plate climb balance shoe standard gain chip shell measure pattern mount covering shield leaf withdraw scrap index proportion attain flake horseshoe indicator fleck dandruff foliage scaly scaling criterion gamut quantify dander exfoliation scaley touchstone scurf surmount vernier descale take away musical scale musical notation chromatic scale diatonic scale gapped scale scalar scalic weighing machine measuring system measuring device measuring instrument weighbridge arrive at armor plate armor plating armour plate plate armor plate armour shell plating graduated table ordered series scale of measurement wage schedule beaufort scale logarithmic scale mercalli scale mohs scale moment magnitude scale richter scale temperature scale wind scale wage scale scale leaf leafage squamule natural covering squama fish scale vernier scale climb up go up scalage magnitude relation quantitative relation