Meaning of the word scaly in English

What does scaly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

scaly

US /ˈskeɪ.li/
UK /ˈskeɪ.li/

Adjective

1.

If skin is scaly, it has small, hard, dry areas that fall off in small pieces:

Example:
I get scaly patches on my scalp.
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