squamate

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Latin squāmātus (“scaly”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (UK) IPA(key): /ˈskweɪmət/ Rhymes: -eɪmət ==== Adjective ==== squamate (not comparable) (chiefly zoology) Covered in scales. Synonyms: scaly, squamose; see also Thesaurus:scaly ==== Derived terms ==== === Etymology 2 === From the taxonomic name Squamata, from Latin squāmātus. ==== Pronunciation ==== (UK) IPA(key): /ˈskweɪmeɪt/ Rhymes: -eɪmeɪt ==== Noun ==== squamate (plural squamates) Any reptile of the order Squamata; a lizard, snake or mosasauroid. == French == === Noun === squamate m (plural squamates) squamate == Italian == === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== squamate inflection of squamare: second-person plural present indicative second-person plural imperative === Etymology 2 === ==== Participle ==== squamate f pl feminine plural of squamato == Latin == === Adjective === squāmāte vocative masculine singular of squāmātus