Scaliness (Noun)
Meaning
The property of being scaly.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The doctor examined the patient's skin to assess the scaliness of the eczema rash.
- The scaliness of the fish's skin made it difficult to hold onto.
- The gecko's scaliness helped it to climb up the smooth surface of the wall.
- Dry skin is often characterized by scaliness and flakiness around the elbows and knees.
- The scaliness of the reptile's hide made it resistant to water loss in the desert environment.