SQUAMOUS Synonyms
There are 7 synonyms of the word
squamous.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word squamous. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word squamous. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SQUAMOUS
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| flaky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • made of or resembling flakes adjective satellite • made of or easily forming flakes • conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual | ||||||||
| layered | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • with one layer on top of another | ||||||||
| leaf-like | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • resembling a leaf | ||||||||
| scaly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf • having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles | ||||||||
| lamellar | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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| squamulose | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • covered with tiny scales | ||||||||
| squamose | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • Covered with, made of, or resembling scales; scaly. • Of or pertaining to the squamosal bone; squamosal | ||||||||
Best Hypernyms For SQUAMOUS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
squamous, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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morphology
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