1. comparative form of scaly; having more scales or being more scale-like in appearance or texture

Examples

• The fish’s belly was scalier than its back.
• Her skin became scalier during the winter months.
• The older lizard had scalier skin than the younger one.
• This variety of snake is scalier than most others.
• The paint on the old house looked scalier each year.
• His eczema made his arms appear scalier than usual.