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Scales
- noun - (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
- a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals
- a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass
- a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
- a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
- a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
- an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks
- an ordered reference standard; "judging on a scale of 1 to 10"
- 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"
Scaley
- adjective - having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
Scalic
- adjective - of or related to a musical scale; "scalic patterns"
Scally
- unknown - also known as a flat cap, it has a stiff brim
- rascal, rogue
Scalps
- noun - remove the scalp of; "The enemies were scalped"
- sell illegally, as on the black market
- the skin that covers the top of the head; "they wanted to take his scalp as a trophy"
Schlep
- 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"
Scilla
- noun - an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers
Scolds
- noun - censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
- reprimanded
- show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled about the increased work load"
- someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault