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Scall vs Scaly - What's the difference?

scall | scaly |

As nouns the difference between scall and scaly

is that scall is a scurf or scabby disease, especially of the scalp while scaly is (south africa) the scaly yellowfish,.

As an adjective scaly is

covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.

scall

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A scurf or scabby disease, especially of the scalp.
  • * Bible, Leviticus xiii. 30
  • It is a dry scall , even a leprosy upon the head.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    scaly

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.
  • Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
  • (dated, vulgar, or, South African) Mean; low.
  • a scaly fellow
  • Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
  • Noun

    (wikipedia scaly) (Scaly Yellowfish) (Labeobarbus natalensis) (scalies)
  • (South Africa) The scaly yellowfish, .
  • Anagrams

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