scarious

== English == === Alternative forms === scariose === Etymology === French scarieux. Compare scary. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈskɛəɹi.əs/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈskɛɹi.əs/ Rhymes: -ɛəɹi.əs === Adjective === scarious (comparative more scarious, superlative most scarious) (botany) thin, dry, membranous, and not green thin, dry, membranous (zoology) scaly, scurfy ==== Synonyms ==== (scaly): squamous; see also Thesaurus:scaly (scurfy): scruffy; see also Thesaurus:scabby ==== Derived terms ==== === References ===