"scale" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She was singing, still lost in pleasure, and Craer saw shimmering scales grow all over her magnificent body as she soared across the chamber.
- The figure of Jacque's father dissolved, then rose again as a python-sized serpent, covered with shimmering golden scales.
- From the living room he heard Charlie Parker run down a shimmering scale.
- In the midst of the great hall stood a black stone altar, massive, somber, without carvings or ornament, and upon it coiled one of the great sacred serpents, its iridescent scales shimmering in the lamplight.
- The surface boiled in a welter of cascading water, shimmering scales and ragged far, the whole scene streaked with blood.
- They are small (8 cm), deep-bodied, with rainbow-coloured, shimmering scales.
- The eyes of mantis shrimp may recognize different types of coral, prey species (which are often transparent or semi-transparent), or predators, such as barracuda, which have shimmering scales.
- What I thought I saw, off to my left, a few yards away, was a giant ebony snake, maybe three feet in diameter, coiled around a tree, scales shimmering in the semidarkness.
- There was a planet of a bluish sun, a jungle world where worms of titanic size oozed through steaming mud, where towering creatures with shimmering scales thundered over the fallen hulks of trees a thousand feet high.
- It spouted a column of shimmering scales that started in midair, about where it had floated originally, and lifted its fac- eted head (body?
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