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Found 3 hits - Term: scaled, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
scale \scale\, v. t. imp.  p. p. scaled; p. pr.  vb. n.
   scaling.
   to weigh or measure according to a scale; to measure; also,
   to grade or vary according to a scale or system.
   1913 webster

         scaling his present bearing with his past. --shak.
   1913 webster

   to scale a debt, wages, etc. or to scale down a debt,
   wages, etc., to reduce a debt, etc., according to a fixed
      ratio or scale. u.s.
      1913 webster
see also:
scaled scaling to scale a debt, wages, etc. to scale down a debt, wages, etc. 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
scaled \scaled\, a.
   1. covered with scales, or scalelike structures; -- said of a
      fish, a reptile, a moth, etc.
      1913 webster

   2. without scales, or with the scales removed; as, scaled
      herring.
      1913 webster

   3. zool. having feathers which in form, color, or
      arrangement somewhat resemble scales; as, the scaled dove.
      1913 webster

   scaled dove zool., any american dove of the genus
      scardafella. its colored feather tips resemble scales.
      1913 webster
see also:
scaled dove scardafella 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
scaled
     adj 1: having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny
            plates, as some fish and reptiles syn: scaly, scaley
     2: used of armor; having overlapping metal splates attached to
        a leather backing
see also:
scaly scaley 

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