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scale armor

scale armor noun: an armor made of overlapping small plates of metal, horn or some kind of hide, resembling the scales of a fish.

Noun

scale armor (plural scale armors)

  1. An armor made of overlapping small plates of metal, horn or some kind of hide, resembling the scales of a fish.
    Synonyms:
    scale mail

Synonyms of scale armor

Forms of scale armor

pluralscale armors
alternative formscale armour

Questions about scale armor

What does scale armor mean?
Scale armor means an armor made of overlapping small plates of metal, horn or some kind of hide, resembling the scales of a fish.
What part of speech is scale armor?
Scale armor is a noun.
What is the plural of scale armor?
The plural of scale armor is scale armors.

Words near scale armor in the dictionary

  1. scaldrum dodge
  2. scalds
  3. scaldship
  4. scaldweed
  5. scale
  6. scale armor
  7. scale armors
  8. scale armour
  9. scale back
  10. scale bar
  11. scale bark

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