scaly

[US]/'skeɪlɪ/
[UK]/'skeli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. mchumia na mizigo; mchumia na mizigo ya mawe maziki.

Phrases & Collocations

scaly skin

pembe ya mizigo

dry and scaly

moyo na mchumia

scaly texture

mchumia mwenyewe

rough and scaly

mchafu na mchumia

scaly appearance

mchumia kwa ufaa

Example Sentences

The central nappe zone is divided into seven nappes, which have an appearance of horizontal scaly imbrication and vertical thruSt overlap,and thus form a seometric model of scaly imbrication.

mipangi ya kati ya mpira ya kati hujikamkama kwa mpira saba, ambayo hujui mnyama ya kisahmili na mpira ya kuvuzi ya kuvuzi na mpira ya kuvuzi, na kwa hivyo kujenga model ya seometric ya mpira ya kisahmili.

Under SEM, the cuticula membrane of the leaf epidermis is distinct, and granular, reticulate, scaly or papilliform in shape.

Chini ya SEM, membrane ya cuticula ya epidermis ya mizani ni mstari mwingine, na granular, reticulate, scaly au papilliform kwenye shakila.

Fruit ellipsoid, slightly dorsally compressed, 2–4.5 × 1.5–2.5 mm, densely tomentose or squamose-scaly, especially along ridges;

Mifunzio ellipsoid, mifunzio ya mizani mrefu, 2–4.5 × 1.5–2.5 mm, mrefu na mifunzio ya mizani au mifunzio ya mizani, mifunzio ya mizani.

The lizard has scaly skin.

Mwizi ana mizigo ya mizigo.

The snake's scaly texture felt rough.

Mizigo ya mizigo ya mamba ilikuwa ina mizigo ya mizigo.

The fisherman caught a scaly fish.

Mfanyasukari alipata pia ya mizigo.

Dragons are often depicted with scaly bodies.

Mvuu wanaonesha kwa mizigo ya mizigo.

The scaly reptile slithered across the ground.

Mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo alifika kwenye mizigo ya mizigo.

The scaly texture of the alligator's skin was intimidating.

Mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ilikuwa ina mizigo ya mizigo.

The scaly surface of the dragon egg gleamed in the sunlight.

Mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ilikuwa ina mizigo ya mizigo.

The scaly creature crawled out of the murky swamp.

Mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo alifika kwenye mizigo ya mizigo.

The scaly armor protected the knight in battle.

Mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ilikuwa ina mizigo ya mizigo.

The scaly texture of the pineapple skin made it difficult to peel.

Mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ilikuwa ina mizigo ya mizigo.

Real-world Examples

It's also known as a scaly anteater.

Hujulikana pia kama mchumia mpepe.

Source: VOA Standard July 2015 Collection

Great job, my scaly little friend.

Kazi mazuri, rafiki yangu mpepe mdogo.

Source: We Bare Bears

What if they have scaly skin?

Je, kama wana pumziko mpepe?

Source: Learn English by Watching Movies with VOA

Accordingly, their scaly ancestors infest the island's rivers and are the subjects of special veneration.

Kwa muda huo, wazee wao wampepe wametengua mizigo ya kisiwa na wana mshahiri kwa mazuri mpya.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

Buckbeak sank to his scaly knees and then stood up again.

Buckbeak alipiga mizigo yake mpepe na kisha akiwa tena.

Source: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

He looked over at another cell, and saw a green, scaly, lizard-like creature.

Alikuwa aangalia kwenye celli ya mwingine na alikwapa mnyama mchumia mpepe na mpepe kama mnyama wa mizigo.

Source: Spider-Man: No Way Home

Snakes are reptiles, which means that they breathe air, have scaly skin, and are cold-blooded.

Mnyama wa mizigo wana mchumia mpepe, ambao kuna maelezo ya kuwa wana uchungu na uchungu, wana pumziko mpepe na wana mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Children's Learning Classroom

The prints are in such good condition that even the scaly skin can be seen.

Maelezo yana maelezo ya mazuri sana hata pumziko mpepe inaweza kusikilizwa.

Source: VOA Special December 2021 Collection

Flinching, Peter jumped back as a green, scaly creature with sharp teeth and claws lunged toward him.

Na kuwa na mchumia mpepe na mizigo ya mizigo, Peter alipiga mbele kama mnyama mpepe mchumia mpepe na mizigo ya mizigo alipiga mbele kwa mizigo yake.

Source: Spider-Man: No Way Home

It's the largest group of reptiles, a class of animals that are known for their scaly skin.

Hajulikana kama mchumia mpepe kubwa zaidi, kundi la mnyama ambao wana mchumia mpepe.

Source: National Geographic (Children's Section)

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