silver-scaled

1. 1.

   having the body covered or partially covered with silver-colored scales

   Similararmored

Questions about silver-scaled

What does silver-scaled mean?

silver-scaled means "having the body covered or partially covered with silver-colored scales".

How many syllables are in silver-scaled?

silver-scaled has 3 syllables and divides as sil-ver--scaled under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is silver-scaled a common word?

silver-scaled is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.