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a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
(noun) weighing machine
a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass
(noun) musical scale
(music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
(noun) scurf, exfoliation
a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
(noun) scale leaf
a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
(noun) ordered series, scale of measurement, graduated table
an ordered reference standard
judging on a scale of 1 to 10
(verb) descale
remove the scales from
scale fish
(verb) surmount
reach the highest point of
We scaled the Mont Blanc