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Scalier
- adjective - having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
- rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
Scaling
- verb - act of measuring or arranging or adjusting according to a scale
- ascent by or as if by a ladder
- climb up by means of a ladder
- measure by or as if by a scale; "This bike scales only 25 pounds"
- measure with or as if with scales; "scale the gold"
- pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
- reach the highest point of; "We scaled the Mont Blanc"
- remove the scales from; "scale fish"
- size or measure according to a scale; "This model must be scaled down"
- take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort"
- the act of arranging in a graduated series
Scallop
- noun - bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
- decorate an edge with scallops; "the dress had a scalloped skirt"
- edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
- edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
- fish for scallops
- form scallops in; "scallop the meat"
- one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
- shape or cut in scallops; "scallop the hem of the dress"
- thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
Scalped
- verb - remove the scalp of; "The enemies were scalped"
- sell illegally, as on the black market
Scalpel
- noun - a thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery
Scalper
- noun - someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost; "he got theater tickets through a scalper"
Schlepp
- unknown - To pull along or carry clumsily or with difficulty; lug: to move slowly or laboriously.
Schleps
- noun - (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
- a tedious or difficult journey
- pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk"
Schlich
- - The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes.