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Word: Squamous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin squamosus, from squama ‘scale’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈskweɪməs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
covered with or characterized by scales
Short Definition:covered with or characterized by scales
Examples:- a squamous black hide
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